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Dacotin 50mg Injection

Manufactured By Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Composition Oxaliplatin (50mg)

Rs 3038.06

MRP Rs 3375.62

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( 1 Injection in 1 vial )

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Information about Dacotin 50mg Injection

Uses / Indications:

Dacotin 50mg Injection is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum.

Pregnancy interaction:

Dacotin 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Do not start oxaliplatin if your blood counts are too low or have weakness, numbness, disturbances of feeling or taste after taking oxaliplatin treatment, if you are taking 5-fluorouracil.Take precautions as oxaliplatin may reduce the ability of your body fight infections.Avoid situations that may put you at risk of bleeding as oxaliplatin can reduce clot forming cells in your body.Take necessary precaution as oxaliplatin can make you more sensitive to cold, which can cause numbness, tingling, and muscle spasms.Do not drive or operate machinery as oxaliplatin can cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and other neurologic symptoms.

Side Effects:

Nausea, Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Low blood platelets, Increased liver enzymes, Peripheral sensory neuropathy, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth).

How to use:

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

How it works:

Dacotin 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.

Faq for medicine:

Is Dacotin highly emetogenic : Dacotin is highly emetogenic, can cause hair loss, temporary infertility, diarrhea, neuropathy, cold sensitivity. Dacotin is not ototoxic|Is Dacotin a vesicant : Dacotin is a vesicant, chemotherapeutic drug. Dacotin is not an alkylating agent it is a platinum containing antineoplastic agent|How is Dacotin administered? : Dacotin is administered as intravenous infusion or bolus injection.