Oxaliplatin is indicated for adjuvant treatment of stage III (Dukes C) colon cancer, in combination with fluoropyrimidine agent.,Oxaliplatin in combination with fluorouracil and folinic acid is indicated for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with capecitabine, with or without bevacizumab, is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with epirubicin and either capecitabine or fluorouracil, is indicated for: the treatment of patients with advanced oesophagogastric cancer
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous Infusion.
Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Do not Freeze
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
a sterile, colourless, clear, aqueous solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Oxaliplatin is indicated for adjuvant treatment of stage III (Dukes C) colon cancer, in combination with fluoropyrimidine agent.,Oxaliplatin in combination with fluorouracil and folinic acid is indicated for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with capecitabine, with or without bevacizumab, is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with epirubicin and either capecitabine or fluorouracil, is indicated for: the treatment of patients with advanced oesophagogastric cancer
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous Infusion.
Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Do not Freeze
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
a sterile, colourless, clear, aqueous solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Oxaliplatin is indicated for adjuvant treatment of stage III (Dukes C) colon cancer, in combination with fluoropyrimidine agent.,Oxaliplatin in combination with fluorouracil and folinic acid is indicated for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with capecitabine, with or without bevacizumab, is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.,Oxaliplatin in combination with epirubicin and either capecitabine or fluorouracil, is indicated for: the treatment of patients with advanced oesophagogastric cancer
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous Infusion.
Store below 30 degrees Celsius
Do not Freeze
Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
a sterile, colourless, clear, aqueous solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Government Accredited with over 140 information partners
We are a government-funded service, providing quality, approved health information and advice
Healthdirect Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and their continuing
connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners and to Elders both past and
present.