Definition:
Eloxatin is the brand name for oxaliplatin, a chemotherapy drug that kills cancer cells. It's used to treat colorectal cancer and can be administered by itself or with other chemotherapy drugs.
For more detailed information about Eloxatin, please visit the Eloxatin information page.
Related Research: If you'd like basic information about each type of drug used in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer, please take a look at the Colorectal Cancer Drug Index.
Source: Drug Finder: Oxaliplatin. About.com. 27 Aug. 2002. Accessed 28 Jan. 2008 [http://drugsaz.about.com/od/drugs/eloxatin.htm].
Eloxatin is the brand name for oxaliplatin, a chemotherapy drug that kills cancer cells. It's used to treat colorectal cancer and can be administered by itself or with other chemotherapy drugs.
For more detailed information about Eloxatin, please visit the Eloxatin information page.
Related Research: If you'd like basic information about each type of drug used in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer, please take a look at the Colorectal Cancer Drug Index.
Source: Drug Finder: Oxaliplatin. About.com. 27 Aug. 2002. Accessed 28 Jan. 2008 [http://drugsaz.about.com/od/drugs/eloxatin.htm].
Also Known As: oxaliplatin
