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Dtaxane 120 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. Other than this, Dtaxane 120 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dtaxane 120 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.
While these are the most often observed Dtaxane 120 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dtaxane 120 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Dtaxane 120 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dtaxane 120 Injection related warnings talks about Dtaxane 120 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dtaxane 120 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dtaxane 120 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dtaxane 120 Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dtaxane 120 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dtaxane 120 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dtaxane 120 Injection 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 Dtaxane 120 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Dtaxane shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dtaxane 120 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Dtaxane may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dtaxane 120 Injection on the Kidneys?
Dtaxane is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dtaxane 120 Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dtaxane. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dtaxane 120 Injection on the Heart?
Using Dtaxane does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dtaxane 120 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dtaxane 120 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Dtaxane 120 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dtaxane 120 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Dtaxane 120 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dtaxane 120 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dtaxane 120 Injection
Taking Dtaxane 120 Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dtaxane 120 Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dtaxane 120 Injection as it can have severe side effects.
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