Nanoxel 100mg Injection 5ml
Nanoxel 20 MG Description
Nanoxel injection is an anti-cancer medication containing paclitaxel as its main component. It is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer) and breast cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. injection will be given to you in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse. You should avoid self-injecting.
Other medications can interact with this medicine, so disclose all current medications to your doctor. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney issues or are on infection treatment. It is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and effective contraception is essential for both males and females during treatment to prevent pregnancy.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹8801.56 |
You Save | ₹2779.44 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Paclitaxel(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Anti-cancer |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation |
Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
Uses of Nanoxel 20 MG
Contraindications of Nanoxel 20 MG
- If you are allergic to paclitaxel or any other ingredients of Nanoxel injection
- If you have a low white blood cell (WBC) count, ask the doctor if you are unsure.
- If you are a breastfeeding woman.
Side effects of Nanoxel 20 MG
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation
- Fatigue, loss of appetite, weakness
- Headache, dizziness, chills, fever, cough
- Pain in joints & muscles
- Skin rash, hair loss
- Sleep problems, weight loss
- Low blood platelets, anaemia, low WBCs
Precautions and Warnings of Nanoxel 20 MG
Other General Warnings
- You had or still have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys
- You notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding or develop any signs of infection while on treatment
- You experience muscle weakness, numbness, pricking sensation, tingling, difficulty in breathing, dry cough
- This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age
Pregnancy
- Nanoxel injection should not be used during pregnancy & in women not using effective contraception, unless your doctor considers it essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
- Use effective contraception during treatment & for about 6 months after stopping the treatment.
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Directions for Use of Nanoxel 20 MG
Storage and disposal of Nanoxel 20 MG
- Store Nanoxel injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Nanoxel 20 MG
Missed a Dose
Overdose
Mode of Action of Nanoxel 20 MG
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Interactions of Nanoxel 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbs you are taking to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule....
- Especially if you are taking medicine to treat infections, psychiatric illnesses, fits, stomach ulcers, blood cholesterol levels, HIV infection or are taking blood thinning medications.
Content Details

Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
References
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