Petaxel N

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Petaxel N Information

Petaxel N is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. Petaxel N also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Petaxel N. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Petaxel N side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Petaxel N are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Petaxel N's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Petaxel N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Petaxel N related warnings section.

Petaxel N is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Petaxel N are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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



Petaxel N Benefits & Uses

Petaxel N is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Petaxel N 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(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Adult
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 225 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin


Petaxel N Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Petaxel N Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Petaxel N safe for pregnant women?


    Petaxel N has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Petaxel N without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Petaxel N safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Petaxel N on the Kidneys?


    Petaxel N does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Petaxel N on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Petaxel N on the Heart?


    Petaxel N may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Petaxel N with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz
    Ketoconazole


    Petaxel N Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Petaxel N

    • Is this Petaxel N habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Petaxel N is addictive.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Petaxel N. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Petaxel N is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Petaxel N in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Petaxel N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Petaxel N


      You can take Petaxel N with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Petaxel N


      Consuming Petaxel N with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

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    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 865-866

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

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Abraxane® (paclitaxel protein-bound particles)



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