Dutaxel
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Dutaxel Information
Dutaxel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Dutaxel have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dutaxel. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dutaxel as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dutaxel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dutaxel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dutaxel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dutaxel related warnings section.
Dutaxel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dutaxel in conditions like Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Dutaxel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Dutaxel with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dutaxel is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dutaxel Benefits & Uses
Dutaxel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
Dutaxel 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
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Dutaxel Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dutaxel is used -
Severe
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Decreased blood pressure
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Moderate
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Weakness
- Rash
- Flushing
- Diarrhoea
- Hair Loss
- Hair Loss
- Infection
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dutaxel Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dutaxel safe for pregnant women?
Dutaxel 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 Dutaxel safe during breastfeeding?
Dutaxel may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Dutaxel on the Kidneys?
Using Dutaxel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Dutaxel on the Liver?
Dutaxel may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dutaxel on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dutaxel on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Dutaxel with Other Drugs
Dutaxel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dutaxel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dutaxel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Herpes
- Heart Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Infections
Frequently asked Questions about Dutaxel
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Is this Dutaxel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dutaxel.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dutaxel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dutaxel can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dutaxel only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dutaxel in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Dutaxel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dutaxel
Taking Dutaxel with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutaxel
Taking Dutaxel with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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