Product Description
Oxaliplatin Injection 100mg / 50ml is an injectable chemotherapy medication used to treat certain types of cancer. It is a platinum-based drug that works by interfering with the ability of cancer cells to divide and grow. It is usually given together with other chemotherapy medications and is used to treat colorectal, pancreatic, stomach, ovarian, and lung cancers. Oxaliplatin Injection 100mg / 50ml is given intravenously (injected into a vein) in a hospital or clinic setting by a healthcare professional. Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, and a decrease in white blood cells.
Targeted Cancer Therapy for Colorectal CancerOxaliplatin Injection 100mg/50ml plays a crucial role in the management of advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. When used as part of a chemotherapy regimen, it helps inhibit cancer cell growth, providing hope for improved outcomes. Its compatibility with 5% dextrose and ready-to-use formulation simplifies preparation and ensures consistent therapeutic results for patients.
Safe and Convenient AdministrationPackaged in a single-use, sterile glass vial, Oxaliplatin Injection is designed for intravenous infusion only. This ensures precise dosing and minimizes the risk of contamination. The products clear, odorless solution is easy for healthcare professionals to handle, while the included leaflet offers essential usage and safety guidance.
FAQs of Oxaliplatin Injection 100mg / 50ml:
Q: How is Oxaliplatin Injection 100mg/50ml administered?
A: Oxaliplatin Injection is administered exclusively by intravenous infusion. A healthcare professional will prepare the injection by diluting it with 5% dextrose injection and infuse it directly into your bloodstream, typically as part of a chemotherapy regimen in a clinical setting.
Q: What conditions is Oxaliplatin Injection prescribed for?
A: This medication is primarily indicated for the treatment of advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. Your doctor may include it in combination chemotherapy protocols to help slow the progression of cancer cells.
Q: When should Oxaliplatin Injection not be used?
A: Oxaliplatin Injection should not be used if you have known hypersensitivity to platinum compounds or any of its ingredients. Always inform your healthcare provider about your medical history and allergies before starting treatment.
Q: Where should I store Oxaliplatin Injection vials?
A: Store Oxaliplatin Injection below 25C, protect the vials from light, and do not freeze. Proper storage maintains the medications safety and efficacy until its 24-month shelf life expires.
Q: What are the benefits of using a ready-to-use sterile vial?
A: Using a ready-to-use sterile vial reduces preparation time, lowers the risk of contamination, and ensures accurate dosing during chemotherapy, improving patient safety and treatment efficiency.
Q: What special instructions should I follow during usage?
A: Oxaliplatin Injection should only be administered under medical supervision. Follow all directions in the provided leaflet, never self-administer, and attend all scheduled appointments for safe and effective management of your therapy.