Docetaxel 80mg
Classification: Oncology Medicine
Docetaxel?
Chemotherapy medicine, used to treat various cancers and solid tumors.
Uses of Docetaxel
- • Solid tumors
- • Breast Cancer
- • Lung cancer (Non-small cell)
- • Stomach cancer
- • Pancreatic cancer
- • Cancer of the head and neck
How does Docetaxel work?
- • Causes cancer cell death
- • Stops cancer multiplication and division
Common Side Effects
- • Alopecia
- • Nausea
- • Vomiting
- • Fluid retention and swelling in the body
- • Muscle pain and joint pain
- • Taste changes
- • Nail discoloration
Serious Side Effects
- • Peripheral neuropathy
- • Neutropenia
- • Severe fluid retention
- • Bleeding
- • Heart complications
- • Liver dysfunctions
Precautions
To be used carefully in –
- • Low blood count
- • Immune-compromised
- • Cardiac issues
- • Elderly patients
- • Liver dysfunctions
Contraindications
- • Allergy or hypersensitivity to the drug components
- • Breastfeeding mothers
- • Pregnant women
Important Monitoring Considerations
- • Blood count
- • Kidney functions
- • Liver functions
- • Peripheral neuropathy
Important Handling Instructions
- • It should be used carefully to prevent living tissue, as it harms cells.
- • Use gloves during usage
- • Avoid aluminum or metallic IV sets – risk of precipitation
Storage
- • Storage required at 2-8 degrees Celsius
- • Protect from direct light
Administration Instructions
- • Can be administered Intravenously, IM, subcutaneously, or Intrathecal.
- • It can cause local tissue necrosis.
Warnings
To be used under a doctor’s supervision.
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