Daxotel 20mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Daxotel 20mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Daxotel 20mg 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

Daxotel 20mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Daxotel 20mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Daxotel 20mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Daxotel 20mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Daxotel is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Daxotel 20mg Injection on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Daxotel 20mg Injection on the Heart?

Daxotel is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Daxotel 20mg Injection with Other Drugs

Daxotel 20mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

Daxotel 20mg Injection Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Neutropenia
Edema
Infections
Eye Disorders
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Daxotel 20mg Injection

Is this Daxotel 20mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Daxotel 20mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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 Daxotel 20mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Daxotel 20mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Daxotel 20mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Daxotel 20mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Daxotel 20mg Injection

When consumed with certain foods, Daxotel 20mg Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Daxotel 20mg Injection

Taking Daxotel 20mg Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful 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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