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Oxaliplatin

  • (Eloxatin)
  • Dosing: 85-130 mg/m2 IV every 2-3 wks. Renal: CrCl <30 mL/min: reduce dose to 65 mg/m2. Reduce dose for prolonged neuropathy & grade 3-4 GI & cell count tox
    • 85mg in mCRC
  • PK/PD: Highly protein bound (>90%), hydrolyzed to reactive metabolites, renal excretion, T1/2 391 h (platinum metabolites)
  • AEs:
  • DDI: No significant drug interactions
  • Clinical pearls:
    • 🥶Cold temperatures can worsen peripheral neuropathy