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Taxedol 120 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. The alternative uses of Taxedol 120 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Taxedol 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Taxedol 120 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Taxedol 120 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Taxedol 120 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Taxedol 120 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Taxedol 120 Injection related warnings section.
Taxedol 120 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Taxedol 120 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Other contraindications of Taxedol 120 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Taxedol 120 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Taxedol 120 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Taxedol 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 Taxedol 120 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Taxedol. If you are pregnant, do not take Taxedol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Taxedol 120 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Taxedol may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Kidneys?
Taxedol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Taxedol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Taxedol 120 Injection on the Heart?
Taxedol is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taxedol 120 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taxedol 120 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Taxedol 120 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Taxedol 120 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Taxedol 120 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taxedol 120 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Taxedol 120 Injection
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Taxedol 120 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taxedol 120 Injection
Taking Taxedol 120 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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