Taxotere 80 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Sanofi India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Docetaxel (80 mg)
  • Storage: Store in a refrigerator between 2ºC and 8ºC. Do not freeze. Protect from direct light.

Taxotere 80 Injection Information

Taxotere 80 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Taxotere 80 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Taxotere 80 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Taxotere 80 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Taxotere 80 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Taxotere 80 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Taxotere 80 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Taxotere 80 Injection related warnings section.

Taxotere 80 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Taxotere 80 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Taxotere 80 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Taxotere 80 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Taxotere 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Taxotere 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Taxotere 80 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


Taxotere 80 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Taxotere 80 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Taxotere 80 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Taxotere 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Taxotere can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Taxotere 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Taxotere may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Taxotere should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Taxotere 80 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Taxotere is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Taxotere 80 Injection on the Liver?


    Taxotere 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 Taxotere 80 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Taxotere 80 Injection with Other Drugs

Taxotere 80 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Taxotere 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxotere 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Taxotere 80 Injection

  • Is this Taxotere 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Taxotere 80 Injection.

    No
  • 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 Taxotere 80 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Taxotere 80 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Taxotere 80 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Taxotere 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Taxotere 80 Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Taxotere 80 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Taxotere 80 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Taxotere 80 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    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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