Biochem/Physiol Actions | Oxaliplatin is a Platinum-based Drug. The chemical classification of oxaliplatin is Platinum containing Compounds. Oxaliplatin is an anti-tumor agent with activity against colorectal cancer; cytotoxicity follows the formation of adducts with DNA. Oxaliplatin inhibits DNA synthesis by conforming DNA adducts in RT4, TCCSUP, A2780, HT-29, U 373MG, U-87MG, SK-MEL-2, and HT-144 cells |