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Docefrez is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Docefrez also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Docefrez depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docefrez as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Docefrez are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Docefrez's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Docefrez related warnings talks about Docefrez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Docefrez is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docefrez are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Docefrez may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Docefrez is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Docefrez is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docefrez is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Docefrez safe for pregnant women?
Docefrez has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Docefrez without medical advice.
Is the use of Docefrez safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Docefrez may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Docefrez should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Kidneys?
Using Docefrez does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Docefrez. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Docefrez for the heart.
Docefrez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Docefrez unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Docefrez habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Docefrez is addictive.
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 Docefrez can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Docefrez only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Docefrez for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Docefrez
Taking Docefrez with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Docefrez
Consumption of alcohol and Docefrez together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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