Glantax D

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Glantax D Information

Glantax D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Other than this, Glantax D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Glantax D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Glantax D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glantax D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Glantax D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Glantax D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glantax D related warnings section.

Glantax D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Glantax D contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Glantax D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glantax D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Glantax D Benefits & Uses

Glantax D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Glantax D 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


Glantax D Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Glantax D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glantax D safe for pregnant women?


    Glantax D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glantax D safe during breastfeeding?


    Glantax D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glantax D on the Kidneys?


    Using Glantax D does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Glantax D on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Glantax D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glantax D on the Heart?


    You can take Glantax D without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Glantax D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glantax D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glantax D

  • Is this Glantax D habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Glantax D.

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


    After taking Glantax D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glantax D only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Glantax D in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Glantax D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glantax D


    Some foods when eaten with Glantax D can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glantax D


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glantax D as it can have severe side effects.

    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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