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Docecad 20mg Injection
Anti Cancer DrugsBrand: CadilaPrescription Required

Docecad 20mg Injection

Molecular Salt: Docetaxel (20mg)

Docecad 20mg injection

Composition - Docetaxel 20mg injection

Classification - Anticancer injection

What is Docecad 20mg injection?

It is docetaxel 20mg injection.

It is formed by Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Gandhi Medicos is the drug supplier of Cadila Pharmaceuticals.

We export Cadila products globally.

What are Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection uses?

It is used in treatment for -

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

How does Docecad 20mg injection work?

It binds to the microtubules.

It prevents the division of cells.

It leads to cell death.

What are the Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection side effects?

  • Reduced blood count
  • Hair loss
  • Swelling in the hands and face
  • Neuropathy
  • GIT distress
  • Skin/nail changes
  • Muscle pain
  • Joint pain

Serious side effects

  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Severe infection
  • Fluid retention
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Skin toxicities
  • Colitis
  • Nerve damage
  • Secondary cancers

Why use Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection with precautions?

Corticosteroids should be given before the injection.

It prevents allergic reactions.

Protect yourself from -

  • Infections
  • Bleeding risks
  • Injuries

Avoid self- driving after the injection.

The infusion may lead to drowsiness.

Delay pregnancy as it causes harm to the fetus.

The dose should be carefully adjusted in people with -

  • Low blood count
  • Immune-compromised
  • Cardiac issues
  • Elderly patients
  • Liver dysfunctions

What are the Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection contraindications?

It is a prescription drug.

It is not given in -

  • Allergy to the drug
  • Pregnant women
  • Nursing mothers

What is monitored with Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection?

  • Total blood count
  • Liver functions
  • Cardiovascular functions
  • Fluid retention
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • kidney functions

Where is Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection stored?

Keep the injection (2-8 degrees Celsius).

Keep away from light.

Do not store in PVC infusion bags.

Multidose vials can be kept at low temperatures (2-8 degree Celsius).

It is administered as IV, IM and subcutaneous.

What to avoid with Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection?

It must be avoided with -

  • Antifungal medicines
  • Antibiotics
  • Antivirals
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Immunosuppressant
  • Prostate cancer therapies
  • Live medicines
  • CNS depressants

Gandhi Medicos - The Drug Distributor

Gandhi Medicos is the leading drug supplier.

We are the drug distributors to the hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics.

We supply an extensive range of pharmaceutical products globally.

We outsource products directly from the manufacturer.

We offer global shipment and temperature-controlled supply.

FAQs

Can Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection cause complete hair loss?

It can cause temporary hair loss.

Is drinking alcohol safe with Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection?

It can cause drowsiness.

It strains the liver.

Can I take NSAIDs with Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection?

It must be avoided.

It leads to bleeding.

Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection affects my skin. How?

It increases photosensitivity.

Does Docecad 20mg (docetaxel) injection cause permanent cognitive changes?

It causes temporary effects on memory.

Which is the globally trusted oncology medicine wholesaler?

Gandhi Medicos is the anticancer medicine distributor.

Manufacturer

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Dosage / Formulation

Injection (20mg)

Packaging Size

Single Pack Unit

Storage Protocol

Store in a refrigerator (2 – 8°C). Do not freeze.

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