Taxocare 20 Injection

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Taxocare 20 Injection Information

Taxocare 20 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. The alternative uses of Taxocare 20 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Taxocare 20 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Taxocare 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Taxocare 20 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Taxocare 20 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Taxocare 20 Injection related warnings talks about Taxocare 20 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Taxocare 20 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Taxocare 20 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxocare 20 Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Taxocare 20 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Taxocare 20 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Taxocare 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Taxocare 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Taxocare 20 Injection 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

Taxocare 20 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Taxocare 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Taxocare 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 Taxocare 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Taxocare 20 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Taxocare does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Taxocare 20 Injection on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Taxocare. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Taxocare only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Taxocare 20 Injection on the Heart?


    Using Taxocare does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Taxocare 20 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxocare 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Taxocare 20 Injection

  • Is this Taxocare 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Taxocare 20 Injection is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Taxocare 20 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Taxocare 20 Injection 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 Taxocare 20 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Taxocare 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Taxocare 20 Injection


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Taxocare 20 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Taxocare 20 Injection


    Consuming Taxocare 20 Injection 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

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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