Oxabenz Injection

Quick info

Oxabenz Injection is used to treat cancer of the colon and rectum by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells. Oxabenz Injection is given as an injection into veins 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.

How it works

Oxabenz Injection 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.

Direction of use

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

Tips

• Oxabenz Injection is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• fatigue
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• sore lips or mouth ulcers
• rash
• itching
• difficulty breathing