Chemotax Benefits & Uses

Chemotax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Breast Cancer
Ovarian Cancer

Chemotax 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(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Adult	Disease: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 225 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in every 3 weeks followed by cisplatin

Chemotax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chemotax is used -

Severe

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Decreased blood pressure
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

Moderate

Bleeding
Edema
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Weakness
Rash
Flushing
Diarrhoea
Hair Loss
Infection
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Chemotax Related Warnings

Is the use of Chemotax safe for pregnant women?

Chemotax 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 Chemotax safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Chemotax . So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Chemotax on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Chemotax on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Chemotax on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Chemotax on the Heart?

Chemotax has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Chemotax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Adalimumab

Clozapine

Etanercept

Ritonavir

Moderate

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Ketoconazole

Chemotax Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Herpes
Heart Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Chemotax

Is this Chemotax habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Chemotax has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Chemotax as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Chemotax only as per medical advice.

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

No, Chemotax is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Chemotax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chemotax

Taking Chemotax with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Chemotax

Consumption of alcohol and Chemotax together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

CHEMOTAX 100MG/16.7ML INJECTION