Docezap 20 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Docetaxel (20 mg)
  • Storage: Store in a refrigerator between 2ºC and 8ºC. Do not freeze. Protect from direct light.

Docezap 20 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 3400
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 3400
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Docetaxel (20 mg)
  • Storage: Store in a refrigerator between 2ºC and 8ºC. Do not freeze. Protect from direct light.

Docezap 20 Injection Information

Docezap 20 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Docezap 20 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Docezap 20 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docezap 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Docezap 20 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Docezap 20 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Docezap 20 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Docezap 20 Injection related warnings section.

Docezap 20 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Docezap 20 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docezap 20 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Docezap 20 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Docezap 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Docezap 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Docezap 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Docezap 20 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


Docezap 20 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docezap 20 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Docezap 20 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Docezap 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Docezap can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Docezap 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Docezap may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Docezap should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Docezap 20 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Docezap is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Docezap 20 Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Docezap 20 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Docezap 20 Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Docezap 20 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Docezap 20 Injection

  • Is this Docezap 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Docezap 20 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Docezap 20 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Docezap 20 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Docezap 20 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Docezap 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docezap 20 Injection


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docezap 20 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Docezap 20 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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