Taxedol 120 Injection

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Taxedol 120 Injection Information

Taxedol 120 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. The alternative uses of Taxedol 120 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Taxedol 120 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Taxedol 120 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Taxedol 120 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Taxedol 120 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Taxedol 120 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Taxedol 120 Injection related warnings section.

Taxedol 120 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Taxedol 120 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Other contraindications of Taxedol 120 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Taxedol 120 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Taxedol 120 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Taxedol 120 Injection Benefits & Uses

Taxedol 120 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Taxedol 120 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

Taxedol 120 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Taxedol 120 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Taxedol 120 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Taxedol is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Taxedol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Heart?


    Taxedol is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Taxedol 120 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxedol 120 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Taxedol 120 Injection

  • Is this Taxedol 120 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Taxedol 120 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Taxedol 120 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Taxedol 120 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Taxedol 120 Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    Taxedol 120 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Taxedol 120 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Taxedol 120 Injection


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Taxedol 120 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Taxedol 120 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Taxedol 120 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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