Docitin 80 Injection

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Docitin 80 Injection Information

Docitin 80 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. The alternative uses of Docitin 80 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Docitin 80 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Docitin 80 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Docitin 80 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Docitin 80 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Docitin 80 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections must refrain from the use of Docitin 80 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Docitin 80 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Docitin 80 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Docitin 80 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Docitin 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Docitin 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Docitin 80 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 80 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Docitin 80 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 80 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 80 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Docitin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Docitin 80 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 80 Injection on the Heart?


    Docitin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Docitin 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Docitin 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Docitin 80 Injection

  • Is this Docitin 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Docitin 80 Injection.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Docitin 80 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Docitin 80 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 80 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Docitin 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docitin 80 Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Docitin 80 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docitin 80 Injection


    Consuming Docitin 80 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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