Taxotere 20 Injection

 117 people have bought this recently
1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 3146
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 3146
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Docetaxel (20 mg)
  • Free Shipping Available
     

Taxotere 20 Injection Information

Taxotere 20 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Other than this, Taxotere 20 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Taxotere 20 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Taxotere 20 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Taxotere 20 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Taxotere 20 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Taxotere 20 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Taxotere 20 Injection related warnings section.

Taxotere 20 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Taxotere 20 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Taxotere 20 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Taxotere 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Taxotere 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Taxotere 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Taxotere 20 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 20 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Taxotere 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Taxotere 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Taxotere 20 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Taxotere is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Taxotere 20 Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Taxotere 20 Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Taxotere for the heart.

    Safe


Taxotere 20 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Taxotere 20 Injection

  • Is this Taxotere 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Taxotere 20 Injection is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Taxotere 20 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Taxotere 20 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Taxotere 20 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Taxotere 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Taxotere 20 Injection


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Taxotere 20 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Taxotere 20 Injection


    Taking Taxotere 20 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


See all substitutes for Taxotere



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)



In stock alternatives of Taxotere (based on Docetaxel (20 mg))

Taxotere 20 Injection
Taxotere 20 Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹3146
Taxotere 80 Injection
Taxotere 80 Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹11963





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹649 ₹995 34% OFF
Multivitamin Capsules