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Altaxel 300 Infusion is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Altaxel 300 Infusion have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Altaxel 300 Infusion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Altaxel 300 Infusion have been listed ahead. These side effects of Altaxel 300 Infusion 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, Altaxel 300 Infusion's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Altaxel 300 Infusion related warnings talks about Altaxel 300 Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Altaxel 300 Infusion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Herpes, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Altaxel 300 Infusion contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Altaxel 300 Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Altaxel 300 Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Altaxel 300 Infusion is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Altaxel 300 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Altaxel. If you are pregnant, do not take Altaxel without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Altaxel 300 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Altaxel may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Altaxel 300 Infusion on the Kidneys?
Altaxel is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Altaxel 300 Infusion on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Altaxel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Altaxel only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Altaxel 300 Infusion on the Heart?
Altaxel is rarely harmful for the heart.
Altaxel 300 Infusion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Altaxel 300 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Altaxel 300 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Altaxel 300 Infusion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Altaxel 300 Infusion. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Altaxel 300 Infusion only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Altaxel 300 Infusion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Altaxel 300 Infusion
It is safe to take Altaxel 300 Infusion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Altaxel 300 Infusion
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Altaxel 300 Infusion as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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