What is Eloxatin used for?

This medication is used to treat advanced cancer of the colon and rectum. Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that contains platinum. It is used to slow or stop cancer cell growth.

How do I know if my medication is generic for branded?

MyDawaai.com – This website has the database of all the available brands and it can help you to find the alternate branded or generic medicine with their price. MyDawaai also provides the name of the medicine manufacturer along with the pack size.

What drugs does Teva sell?

Pharmaceutical products

Abacavir.
Acetazolamide.
Adderall (generic and branded)
Adrucil.
Ajovy.
Alprazolam.
Amikacin Sulfate.
Amitriptyline.

What is the brand name for oxaliplatin?

Eloxatin ™ Eloxatin is the trade name for the generic drug name Oxaliplatin. In some cases, health care professionals may use the trade name Eloxatin when referring to the generic drug name Oxaliplatin. Drug type: Eloxatin is an anti-cancer (“antineoplastic” or “cytotoxic”) chemotherapy drug.

Can oxaliplatin cause liver damage?

There are an increasing number of reports indicating that oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy can cause liver damage (1–5). Oxaliplatin-induced liver damage is characterized histologically by sinusoidal dilatation, hepatocyte atrophy and/or fibrosis and venular obstruction (1,2,4,5).

Is oxaliplatin a strong chemo drug?

Oxaliplatin is considered the most neurotoxic chemotherapy, and at the origin of peripheral neuropathies.

Is Teva generic?

Teva is the largest manufacturer of generic drugs in the U.S. and the world. We are committed to providing access to quality and affordable medications.

Are Teva Generics any good?

Teva is the largest manufacturer of generic drugs in the world and supplies one out of every eight generic prescriptions filled in the United States. With more than 110 years of experience, Teva is committed not only to meeting FDA standards, but to exceeding them, and providing affordable and quality medications.

Is cisplatin and oxaliplatin the same?

Oxaliplatin is a platinum analogue that is distinctive from both cisplatin and carboplatin and is non-cross-resistant with some platinum-resistant experimental tumor systems. The toxicity profile for oxaliplatin includes nausea, vomiting, hematologic effects, and diarrhea.