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Description of the medicine: Oxaliplatin (Oxaliplatin)

OXALIPLATIN (Oxaliplatin).

[(1R, 2R) -1,2-Cyclohexanediamine-N, Nґ] [oxalato (2) -O, Oґ] platinum.

Synonym: Eloxatin, Eloxatine.

White or almost white powder.

By the mechanism of the antitumor effect is close to cisplatinum.

Assign only to adults with cancer of the colon and ovaries.

Enter intravenously drip (for 2-6 hours) at an average dose of 130 mg / m 2 1 time per 3 weeks. When oxaliplatin is used (in contrast to cisplatin), hyperhydration is not required.

Possible side effects: anemia, leukopenia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, dyspeptic phenomena, peripheral neuropathies, sometimes - convulsions, laryngospasm, hyperthermia, skin rash.

Contraindications: pregnancy, breast-feeding, children's age.

Form release: lyophilized powder for injection solutions in bottles of 0.05 and 0.1 g.

Storage: List B.