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Taxeleon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. Other than this, Taxeleon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Taxeleon 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Taxeleon have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Taxeleon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Taxeleon has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Taxeleon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Taxeleon related warnings section.
Taxeleon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Taxeleon in conditions like Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Taxeleon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Taxeleon have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Taxeleon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Taxeleon is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Taxeleon safe for pregnant women?
Taxeleon should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Taxeleon safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Taxeleon. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Taxeleon on the Kidneys?
Taxeleon does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Taxeleon on the Liver?
Taxeleon can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Taxeleon on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Taxeleon on the heart have been reported.
Taxeleon 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 Taxeleon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taxeleon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Taxeleon has not been reported.
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 Taxeleon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Taxeleon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taxeleon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Taxeleon
It is safe to take Taxeleon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxeleon
Taking alcohol with Taxeleon can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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