Docecad 120 mg Injection

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Docecad 120 mg Injection Information

Docecad 120 mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Docecad 120 mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Docecad 120 mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Docecad 120 mg Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Docecad 120 mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Docecad 120 mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Docecad 120 mg Injection related warnings talks about Docecad 120 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Docecad 120 mg 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 Docecad 120 mg Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Docecad 120 mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Docecad 120 mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Docecad 120 mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Docecad 120 mg 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


Docecad 120 mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docecad 120 mg Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Docecad 120 mg Injection Related Warnings

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


    Docecad has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Docecad without medical advice.

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


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

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


    Docecad is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    The liver can be affected by Docecad. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Docecad only after medical advice.

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


    Docecad is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Docecad 120 mg Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Docecad 120 mg Injection

  • Is this Docecad 120 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Docecad 120 mg Injection is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    There is no benefit of taking Docecad 120 mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Docecad 120 mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docecad 120 mg Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Docecad 120 mg Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docecad 120 mg Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Docecad 120 mg Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    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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