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Taxonab is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Taxonab have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Taxonab 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Taxonab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Taxonab normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Taxonab is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Taxonab related warnings talks about Taxonab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Taxonab is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Taxonab have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Taxonab with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Taxonab is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Taxonab 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 Taxonab is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Taxonab safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Taxonab. If you are pregnant, do not take Taxonab without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Taxonab safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Taxonab may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Taxonab should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Taxonab on the Kidneys?
Taxonab is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Taxonab on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Taxonab. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Taxonab only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Taxonab on the Heart?
Side effects of Taxonab rarely affect the heart.
Taxonab 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 Taxonab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taxonab habit forming or addictive?
Taxonab does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Taxonab as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Taxonab only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taxonab is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Taxonab
Taking Taxonab with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxonab
Taking Taxonab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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