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OXALIPLATIN EBEWE

Package(a):
VIAL: 1 x 50 mg.
Dosage(a):
For adults only. IV use only.
The recommended dose of in adjuvant setting is 85mg/m² IV, repeated every two weeks for 12 cycles (6 months). The recommended dose for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer is 85mg/m² IV repeated every 2 weeks.
Dosage given should be adjusted according to tolerability.
Should always be administered before fluoropyrimidines.
Prescribing Restrictions:     

Package(b):
VIAL: 1 x 100 mg.
Dosage(b):
For adults only. IV use only.
The recommended dose of in adjuvant setting is 85mg/m² IV, repeated every two weeks for 12 cycles (6 months). The recommended dose for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer is 85mg/m² IV repeated every 2 weeks.
Dosage given should be adjusted according to tolerability.
Should always be administered before fluoropyrimidines.
Prescribing Restrictions:    

Package(c):
VIAL: 1 x 150 mg.
Dosage(c):
For adults only. IV use only.
The recommended dose of in adjuvant setting is 85mg/m² IV, repeated every two weeks for 12 cycles (6 months). The recommended dose for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer is 85mg/m² IV repeated every 2 weeks.
Dosage given should be adjusted according to tolerability.
Should always be administered before fluoropyrimidines.
Prescribing Restrictions:    
 

Indications:
In combination with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid (FA), is indicated for: Adjuvant treatment of stage III (Duke C) colon cancer after complete resection of the primary tumor; treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.
Contra-Indications:
Hypersensitivity to oxaliplatin or to any of the constituents. Myelosuppression prior to starting first course, as evidenced by baseline. Pregnancy & lactation. See prescribing information for full details.
Special Precautions:
Should only be used in specialised departments of oncology and administered under the supervision of an experienced oncologist. See prescribing information for full details.
Side Effects:
Myelosuppression (neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia. See prescribing information for full details.
Drug Interactions:
See prescribing information for full details.