Docetero Benefits & Uses

Docetero is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ovarian Cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer

Docetero 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

Docetero Related Warnings

Is the use of Docetero safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Docetero safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Docetero on the Kidneys?

Docetero does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Docetero on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Docetero. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Docetero on the Heart?

Using Docetero does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Docetero with Other Drugs

Docetero should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

Docetero Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Neutropenia
Edema
Infections
Eye Disorders
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Docetero

Is this Docetero habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Docetero is addictive.

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

After taking Docetero, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Docetero can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Docetero only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Docetero cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Docetero Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Docetero

Docetero may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Docetero

Consumption of alcohol and Docetero 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

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Docetero 20 Injection