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Daxotel 120mg Vial Of 3ml Injection

3ml Injection in Vial

MRP17714.00

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Daxotel 120mg Vial Of 3ml Injection

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FRESENIUS KABI INDIA PVT LTD

Dosage

INJECTION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Docetaxel(120.0 Mg)
Uses
Anti-cancer
Therapy
Anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, fever, fatigue, weakness, rashes, hair loss Swelling at the injection site
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Daxotel injection is an anticancer medication used to treat breast cancer, prostate cancer, gastric cancer, and head and neck cancer. It may be administered alone or in combination with other anticancer medications. The active ingredient in this injection is docetaxel. Daxotel injection will be administered by a healthcare professional in a medical setting.

Daxotel injection can impact fertility in both men and women. Women of childbearing potential should use effective contraception during and after treatment. Men should also use contraception and consider sperm preservation before treatment. Docetaxel can harm a developing fetus, so it should not be used during pregnancy. Breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment due to potential risks to the infant.

Uses

  • Breast cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Stomach cancer
  • Head and neck cancer

Contraindications

  • You have an allergy to the ingredients or their components.
  • You have a low white blood cell count, if you are not sure, ask the doctor.
  • You have a history of liver disease.
  • You are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Rashes
  • Hair loss
  • Swelling at the injection site

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Avoid during pregnancy as it may cause fetal harm. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before initiating treatment with the medicine. If you become pregnant while taking the treatment, inform the doctor immediately.

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Breast Feeding

It is not known if the component of the medicine passes into breast milk. To avoid risk breastfeeding must be discontinued while receiving treatment with the medicine.

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Driving

The medicine may impair the ability to drive, and avoid driving after taking the injection.

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Alcohol

Avoid alcohol while on treatment with the medicine as it may worsen the side effects. Inform your doctor about your drinking habits if you drink too often, have a liver condition or suffer from fits and seizures.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You suffer from liver disease, alcoholism or seizures.
  • You have a kidney-related problem of a high level of uric acid in the body.
  • You have been treated with a medicine paclitaxel and experienced an allergic reaction.
  • You are already on other anti-cancer medications.
  • You have a low white blood cell count.
  • You experience serious skin problems like peeling, rashes, flu-like symptoms, blisters etc.
  • You experience abnormal swellings due to excess accumulation of fluid in the body, pain, tingling, or burning in the hands and feet, skin rashes, etc. after taking the injection.

Directions for Use

The medicine will be given in the hospital by the doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self-inject the medicine.

Storage and disposal

  • Store between 2°-25°C, protected from bright light. Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

The possibility of overdose is unlikely as the medicine will be administered/given by a healthcare professional. If unusual signs and symptoms are experienced, then immediately inform the doctor.

Missed a Dose

The possibility of missing a dose is unlikely as the medicine will be administered by a healthcare professional.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Daxotel injection works by interrupting the multiplication of cancer cells resulting in cells being inactive and this leads to the death of the cancerous cells.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Other medicines affect the way Daxotel injection works, or Daxotel injection itself affects the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform the physician about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction. Especially if you are antibiotics, antifungals, anti-infectives, anti-HIV medicines, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Hair loss from Daxotel injection is usually temporary, but it can take longer to grow back in some cases. In rare instances, hair loss may be permanent, especially with higher doses and longer treatment durations. Consult your doctor for specific concerns

The duration depends on your specific cancer type and treatment response. Continue as per your doctor’s advice.

Yes, weight gain can occur due to fluid retention. Fluid retention is a common side effect that leads to swelling, especially in the feet. If you notice any swelling, consult your doctor immediately.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:DAXOTEL

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Daxotel 120 MG Injection (3) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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