Docezap

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Docezap Information

Docezap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Docezap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Docezap depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Docezap have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Docezap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Docezap's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Docezap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Docezap related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections must refrain from the use of Docezap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docezap are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Docezap have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Docezap, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Docezap Benefits & Uses

Docezap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Docezap Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 60 mg/m2 IV over 1 hour repeat treatment every 3 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 60 mg/m2 IV over 1 hour repeat treatment every 3 weeks


Docezap Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docezap is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Docezap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Docezap safe for pregnant women?


    Docezap should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Docezap safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Docezap. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Docezap on the Kidneys?


    Using Docezap does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Docezap on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Docezap. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Docezap only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Docezap on the Heart?


    Using Docezap does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Docezap with Other Drugs

Docezap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Docezap Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Docezap unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Docezap

  • Is this Docezap habit forming or addictive?


    Docezap is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Docezap can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Docezap only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Docezap is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Docezap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docezap


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Docezap to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docezap


    Taking alcohol with Docezap can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 866

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Docetaxel (docetaxel)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Taxotere (docetaxel)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Oncotaxel (docetaxel)



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