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Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection contains OXALIPLATIN and is marketed by DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Vial(s), priced at ₹1,893.35 inclusive of all taxes (about 19% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.
From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.
Salt composition: OXALIPLATIN — that is what goes into Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹1,893.35 for 1 Vial(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹2,345.40 — you save roughly 19% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹1,893.35 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is a platinum-based chemotherapy medication containing the active ingredient oxaliplatin. It is prescribed to treat stage 3 colon cancer after surgery to remove the primary tumor, as well as metastatic (advanced) colon and rectal cancer. This medicine is typically used alongside other anti-cancer medications to provide comprehensive cancer treatment.
Colorectal cancer develops in the rectum or large intestine and results from a buildup of genetic mutations over time. Both inherited and environmental factors contribute to its development. Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is particularly effective against cancer cells that have become resistant to other platinum-based chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin.
This medication works by damaging the DNA and RNA inside cancer cells, stopping them from growing and multiplying. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your body surface area and overall health condition.
Key points
Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) inside cancer cells. This damage prevents cancer cells from dividing and multiplying, effectively slowing or stopping tumor growth. The medication is particularly useful for treating colorectal cancers that have proven resistant to other platinum-based chemotherapy treatments.
Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is administered exclusively by trained healthcare professionals in a hospital or clinical setting. It is given as a slow intravenous infusion directly into your vein.
Instructions
Timing
Administered on a schedule determined by your healthcare team, typically as part of a multi-drug chemotherapy regimen
Missed dose
As this medication is administered by healthcare professionals in a clinical setting, missed doses should be discussed with your oncology team to reschedule treatment
Overdose
This medication is administered under medical supervision with precise dosing based on body surface area, minimizing overdose risk. If you have concerns about your dose, contact your healthcare provider immediately
Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is unsafe during pregnancy as it contains cytotoxic substances that can harm the developing fetus. The medication may cause severe birth defects or pregnancy loss.
Tip: Women of childbearing age should use effective contraception for at least four weeks before starting treatment, during the entire course of therapy, and for four months after treatment ends. Pregnant women should not handle or come into contact with this medication. Discuss reproductive plans with your oncologist before beginning treatment.
It is unsafe to breastfeed while receiving Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection treatment as the medication may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant.
Tip: Stop breastfeeding before starting treatment. Your healthcare provider will advise you on the appropriate duration to avoid breastfeeding based on your individual condition and treatment plan.
Patients with liver disease or abnormal liver function require careful monitoring as the liver helps metabolize this medication.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, hepatitis, cirrhosis, or abnormal liver function tests before starting treatment. Your healthcare provider may adjust your dose or recommend additional monitoring.
The kidneys help eliminate this medication from your body. Patients with kidney problems may require dose adjustments to prevent drug accumulation.
Tip: Inform your healthcare provider if you have mild or moderate kidney disease. Severe kidney problems may be a contraindication to this treatment. Kidney function tests may be performed before and during treatment.
Patients with heart conditions should be evaluated before starting treatment as this medication may affect cardiac function.
Tip: Disclose any history of heart disease, irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, or other cardiovascular conditions to your healthcare provider before treatment begins.
Patients with existing lung conditions require monitoring as this medication may affect respiratory function.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other lung conditions before starting Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection.
The safety of consuming alcohol while taking Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection is not fully established. Alcohol may increase the risk of certain side effects.
Tip: Consult your healthcare provider about alcohol consumption during treatment. It is generally advisable to limit or avoid alcohol while undergoing chemotherapy.
This medication may cause dizziness, nausea, vomiting, vision problems, and neurological symptoms that impair your ability to drive safely.
Tip: Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks requiring alertness while taking this medication, especially during and immediately after infusion. Have someone else drive you to and from treatment appointments.
Patients with known allergies to oxaliplatin or other platinum-based chemotherapy drugs must not receive this medication.
Tip: Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you have any allergies to this medication or its ingredients. Severe allergic reactions can occur and require emergency medical attention.
Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection may interact with other medications, nutritional supplements, herbal products, and certain vaccines. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking before beginning treatment.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Certain drug combinations may cause serious side effects. Always consult your oncologist before starting new medications or supplements during Dacotin RTU 50mg Injection treatment.
🌡 Store at temperatures below 30°C (86°F)
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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