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Docefrez 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. Docefrez also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Docefrez depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docefrez as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Docefrez are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Docefrez's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Docefrez related warnings talks about Docefrez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Docefrez is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docefrez are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Docefrez may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Docefrez is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Docefrez 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 Docefrez safe for pregnant women?
Docefrez shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Docefrez safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Docefrez. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Kidneys?
Docefrez does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Liver?
Docefrez may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Docefrez on the Heart?
Docefrez is completely safe for the heart.
Docefrez 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 Docefrez unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Docefrez habit forming or addictive?
Docefrez does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Docefrez. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Docefrez is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Docefrez for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Docefrez
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Docefrez to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Docefrez
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Docefrez as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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