Acodocet 80mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Acodocet 80mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Breast Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Head and neck cancer

Other Benefits

Prostate Cancer
Gastric Cancer

Acodocet 80mg 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

Acodocet 80mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acodocet 80mg Injection is used -

Severe

Hypersensitivity
Infection
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Moderate

Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Edema
Erythema
Conjunctivitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Rash

Acodocet 80mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Acodocet 80mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Acodocet 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 Acodocet 80mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Acodocet 80mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Acodocet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Acodocet 80mg Injection on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Acodocet 80mg Injection on the Heart?

Acodocet is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Acodocet 80mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acodocet 80mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Neutropenia
Edema
Infections
Eye Disorders
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Acodocet 80mg Injection

Is this Acodocet 80mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Acodocet 80mg Injection.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Acodocet 80mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Acodocet 80mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Acodocet 80mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Acodocet 80mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acodocet 80mg Injection

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Acodocet 80mg Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Acodocet 80mg Injection

Taking alcohol with Acodocet 80mg Injection can be dangerous.

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)

Acodocet 80mg Injection