Es Oxali
Composition for Es Oxali Products
Es Oxali Products are primarily used for
Cancer of colon and rectumProducts for Es Oxali
Es Oxali 50 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP₹2156.25
Es Oxali 100 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP₹3750
Substitute brands for Es Oxali
About Es Oxali Products
Es Oxali Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Es Oxali are Skin disorder, Decreased appetite, Infection, Peripheral sensory neuropathy, Inflammation of the nose, Pain, Increased transaminase level in blood, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Taste change, Edema (swelling), Lacrimation disorder, Allergic reaction, Fatigue, Abdominal pain, Injection site reaction, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Weight gain, Conjunctivitis, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Low blood platelets, Headache, Breathlessness, Fever, Nosebleeds, Hair loss, Constipation.
How Es Oxali Products work
Oxaliplatin is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells which stops their growth and multiplication.
In Depth Information for Es Oxali Products
- Es Oxali is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.
Patient Concerns about Es Oxali Products
Frequently asked questions about Es Oxali Products
Q. What is Es Oxali 50 Injection used for?
Es Oxali 50 Injection is a chemotherapy medicine used to treat colon and colorectal cancer. It is often combined with other anti-cancer medications to stop or slow the growth of cancer cells, especially after surgery or in advanced cancer stages
Q. Can Es Oxali 50 Injection cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Es Oxali 50 Injection may cause severe allergic reactions, including rash, shortness of breath, chest tightness, dizziness, and in rare cases, anaphylaxis. These reactions can happen suddenly, even if you have taken the medicine before. Immediate medical attention is required in these cases.
Q. Why does Es Oxali 50 Injection cause cold sensitivity?
One of the unique effects of Es Oxali 50 Injection is temporary sensitivity to cold, which can cause throat tightness, difficulty swallowing, and tingling sensations. Avoid cold drinks, foods, or exposure to cold air during and after treatment for a few days.
Q. Who should not receive Es Oxali 50 Injection?
People who are allergic to oxaliplatin or other platinum-based drugs should not take Es Oxali 50 Injection. It is also not suitable for patients with severe kidney problems or those who have previously had serious reactions to chemotherapy.
Q. What should I do if I experience numbness or tingling in my hands and feet during Es Oxali 50 Injection therapy?
During Es Oxali 50 Injection therapy, numbness or tingling in hands and feet are signs of oxaliplatin-induced neuropathy. Inform your doctor immediately if the symptoms worsen or affect your daily activities. In some cases, your doctor may reduce the Es Oxali 50 Injection dose and may stop the treatment to prevent long-term damage.
Q. How long does treatment with Es Oxali 50 Injection last?
For early-stage colon cancer, Es Oxali 50 Injection is usually given for about 6 months (12 cycles). For advanced cancer, treatment may continue until the cancer stops responding or side effects become too severe.
Q. What precautions should be taken during Es Oxali 50 Injection treatment?
During Es Oxali 50 Injection treatment, avoid cold foods and drinks, wear gloves in cold weather, and stay away from people who are sick, because your immune system might be weaker. Always report symptoms like difficulty breathing, extreme fatigue, or fever to your doctor immediately.