Chemodoc

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Chemodoc Information

Chemodoc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Other than this, Chemodoc has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Chemodoc depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chemodoc as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Chemodoc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chemodoc is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Chemodoc related warnings talks about Chemodoc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug interactions for Chemodoc have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Chemodoc Benefits & Uses

Chemodoc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Chemodoc 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

Chemodoc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chemodoc safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Chemodoc safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Chemodoc. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Chemodoc does not damage the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Chemodoc is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Chemodoc with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Chemodoc Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Chemodoc

  • Is this Chemodoc habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Chemodoc has not been reported.

    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 Chemodoc can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Chemodoc should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Chemodoc for mental disorders.

    No

Chemodoc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chemodoc


    When consumed with certain foods, Chemodoc may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chemodoc


    Taking Chemodoc with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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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