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Oxaliplatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: OXALIPLATIN

Strength: 100 mg | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 798.76

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Oxaliplatin

Class:| Platinum-based chemotherapy agent Use:| Treatment of colorectal cancer, often in combination with other medications Adult dose:| Typically 85 mg/m² IV every 2 weeks, in combination with other chemotherapy agents Pediatric dose:| Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients Side effects:| Peripheral neuropathy, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, hematologic toxicity (neutropenia, thrombocytopenia), allergic reactions Contraindications:| Hypersensitivity to oxalipl

Drug Class

| Platinum-based chemotherapy agent

Uses & Indications

| Treatment of colorectal cancer, often in combination with other medications

Storage Requirements

| Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Protect from light. Do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Mayne Pharma Pty. Ltd., AUSTRALIA

Package Size

1 Single-Dose Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 798.76

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

| Typically 85 mg/m² IV every 2 weeks, in combination with other chemotherapy agents

Pediatric Dose

| Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients

Side Effects

| Peripheral neuropathy, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fatigue, hematologic toxicity (neutropenia, thrombocytopenia), allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

| Hypersensitivity to oxaliplatin or other platinum compounds

Important Warnings

| Monitor for signs of neuropathy,

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Oxaliplatin available in UAE pharmacies:

ELOXATIN 100 mg Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection ELOXATIN 5 mg/ml Concentrate For Dilution For Infusion ELOXATIN 5 mg/ml Concentrate For Dilution For Infusion ELOXATIN 5 mg/ml Solution For Infusion ELOXATIN 50 mg Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection H OXIPLAT 100 mg/Vial Concentrate For Solution For Infusion H OXIPLAT 50 mg/Vial Concentrate For Solution For Infusion OXALIPLATIN 100 mg Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection OXALIPLATIN 100 mg Solution For Injection OXALIPLATIN 100 mg Solution For Injection

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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