Docitin 20 Injection

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Docitin 20 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 3500
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Docitin 20 Injection Information

Docitin 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 Docitin 20 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Docitin 20 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docitin 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Docitin 20 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Docitin 20 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Docitin 20 Injection related warnings talks about Docitin 20 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Docitin 20 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Docitin 20 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. The section on Docitin 20 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Docitin 20 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Docitin 20 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Docitin 20 Injection Benefits & Uses

Docitin 20 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Docitin 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

Docitin 20 Injection Related Warnings

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


    Docitin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

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


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Docitin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    There are no side effects of Docitin on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Docitin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Docitin 20 Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Docitin 20 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Docitin 20 Injection

  • Is this Docitin 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Docitin 20 Injection.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Docitin 20 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Docitin 20 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Docitin 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docitin 20 Injection


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docitin 20 Injection


    Consuming Docitin 20 Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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