Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml

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Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml Information

Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml. 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, Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections must refrain from the use of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml Benefits & Uses

Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml 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

Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zytax. If you are pregnant, do not take Zytax without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Zytax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Zytax does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml on the Liver?


    Zytax 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 Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml

  • Is this Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml


    Some foods when eaten with Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zytax 20 Injection 2 Ml 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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