
Docefect 20mg Injection
Salt Composition: Docetaxel Injection IP
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
1 Vial(s) Of 1ml
About The Product
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Description
Docefect 20mg Injection is an anti-neoplastic chemical based medication that is a part of chemotherapy. It treats multiple cancers including Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer as well as Head and Neck Cancer.
Docemaps 20mg Injection contains Docetaxel that inhibits cell division of cancer cell. As a result, cancer cell growth stops and eventually gets eradicated from the body.
Common Side Effects
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Pain or Swelling at the injection site
• Loss of Appetite
• Mouth Sores
• Muscle Pain
• Constipation
• Taste Change
• Difficulty in Swelling
• Breathlessness
• Edema
• Low Platelet Count
• Severe Infection
• Liver Function Impairment
• Allergic Reactions
• Nerve Damage
Dosage And Administration
- The exact dosage of Docefect 20mg Injection depends on the type of cancer being treated, its stage, patient's weight as well as overall health of the body.
- The standard dosage for breast cancer as well as other solid tumors is 60-100mg/m2.
- The prescribed dosage by the doctor is administered intravenously (into veins) by a doctor or experienced nurse.
- Do not try to Self Administer the injection.
Mechanism Of Action
Docemaps 20mg Injection contains Docetaxel that mainly disrupt the microtubule structure in cancer cells that further inhibits cell division of cancer cell.
As a result, cancer cell growth stops and eventually gets eradicated from the body.
Faqs
The ambient temperature to store Docefect 20mg Injection is 2-8 degree celcius.
References
• Baker, S. D., Sparreboom, A., & Verweij, J.
(2006). Clinical pharmacokinetics of docetaxel: recent developments.
Clinical pharmacokinetics, 45(3), 235-252. • Cortes, J. E., & Pazdur, R.
(1995). Docetaxel.
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 13(10), 2643-2655. • Baker, J., Ajani, J., Scotté, F., Winther, D., Martin, M., Aapro, M. S., & von Minckwitz, G.
(2009). Docetaxel-related side effects and their management.
European journal of oncology nursing, 13(1), 49-59. • Lyseng-Williamson, K. A., & Fenton, C.
(2005). Docetaxel: a review of its use in metastatic breast cancer.
Drugs, 65(17), 2513-2531.
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