Dacotin – Oxaliplatin 100 Infusion

International Name :
Dacotin 100 Infusion
Active Ingredient :
Oxaliplatin
Manufacturer :
DR. Reddy
Form :
Infusion
Packing :
Vial
Strength :
100mg

Description

Description:

Fedelty Health Care operates companies in Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, Oman, Brazil, Lebanon, Chile, Peru, Cuba, and Fiji as Dacotin 100 Infusion third-party manufacturer, online pharmacy dropshipping, major pharma exporter, and pharmaceutical contract manufacturer. Hospital supply, government supply, named patient supply, cold chain supply, and drop shipment are some of the other services they offer.

Dacotin 100 Infusion is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum. It shows its working by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Dacotin 100 Infusion is given as an injection into vein by a qualified medical professional.  Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Uses of Dacotin Infusion:

  • Cancer of colon and rectum.

Benefits of Dacotin Infusion:

In Cancer of colon and rectum
Cancer of the colon and rectum, also known as colorectal cancer (CRC) or bowel cancer, is the development of cancer from two parts of the large intestine, namely, the colon or rectum. In this type of cancer, the person may notice symptoms such as blood in the stool, a change in bowel movements, weight loss, and fatigue. Dacotin 100 Infusion treats and also lowers the risk of developing further cancerous growths (polyps) and bowel cancer. It kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side Effects of Dacotin Infusion:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.
Common side effects of Dacotin: –
  • Nausea.
  • Fatigue.
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells).
  • Vomiting.
  • Diarrhea.
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils).
  • Low blood platelets.
  • Increased liver enzymes.
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand).
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth).

How to use Dacotin Infusion:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Dacotin Infusion works:

Dacotin 100 Infusion 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.

Safety Advice:

Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dacotin 100 Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Dacotin 100 Infusion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
Dacotin 100 Infusion is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
Dacotin 100 Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Oxaliplatin treatment may result in an increased risk of dizziness, nausea, and vomiting, and other neurological symptoms that affect walking and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Dacotin 100 Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of this infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Dacotin 100 Infusion in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
Dacotin 100 Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of this may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Dacotin Infusion?

If you miss a dose of Dacotin 100 Infusion, please consult your doctor.


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