Zupaxel 260 Injection

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Zupaxel 260 Injection Information

Zupaxel 260 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. Other than this, Zupaxel 260 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zupaxel 260 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zupaxel 260 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zupaxel 260 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Zupaxel 260 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zupaxel 260 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zupaxel 260 Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Zupaxel 260 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Zupaxel 260 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Zupaxel 260 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zupaxel 260 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zupaxel 260 Injection Benefits & Uses

Zupaxel 260 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zupaxel 260 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(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Adult
  • Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 225 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin

Zupaxel 260 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zupaxel 260 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Zupaxel 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 Zupaxel 260 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zupaxel 260 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zupaxel is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zupaxel 260 Injection on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zupaxel. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zupaxel 260 Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Zupaxel rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Zupaxel 260 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zupaxel 260 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zupaxel 260 Injection

  • Is this Zupaxel 260 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zupaxel 260 Injection has not been reported.

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


    After taking Zupaxel 260 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zupaxel 260 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zupaxel 260 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Zupaxel 260 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zupaxel 260 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zupaxel 260 Injection


    It is safe to take Zupaxel 260 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zupaxel 260 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zupaxel 260 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

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Abraxane® (paclitaxel protein-bound particles)



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