Oxitan 100 Infusion

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50 ml Injection in 1 Packet
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Oxitan 100 Infusion

50 ml Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 4898
50 ML INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 4898
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Oxitan 100 Infusion Information

Oxitan 100 Infusion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Oxitan 100 Infusion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxitan 100 Infusion. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Oxitan 100 Infusion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Oxitan 100 Infusion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Oxitan 100 Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Oxitan 100 Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxitan 100 Infusion related warnings section.

Oxitan 100 Infusion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxitan 100 Infusion in conditions like Arrhythmia. Other contraindications of Oxitan 100 Infusion have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oxitan 100 Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxitan 100 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Oxitan 100 Infusion Benefits & Uses

Oxitan 100 Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxitan 100 Infusion Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks


Oxitan 100 Infusion Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxitan 100 Infusion is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Oxitan 100 Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxitan 100 Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Oxitan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oxitan 100 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Oxitan. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oxitan 100 Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Oxitan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxitan 100 Infusion on the Liver?


    Oxitan may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxitan 100 Infusion on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Oxitan. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Oxitan 100 Infusion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxitan 100 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oxitan 100 Infusion

  • Is this Oxitan 100 Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Oxitan 100 Infusion is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oxitan 100 Infusion. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Oxitan 100 Infusion only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Oxitan 100 Infusion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oxitan 100 Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxitan 100 Infusion


    It is safe to take Oxitan 100 Infusion with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxitan 100 Infusion


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxitan 100 Infusion together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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