Docetero 80mg injection

Docetero 80mg injection

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Salt Composition: Docetaxel

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Lung, prostate, bladder, ovarian, breast, head and neck cancer

Docetero 80mg injection is used for the treatment of prostate cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, and cancers of the head and neck. It's a prescription-based injection given by a doctor or nurse.

Discuss with your doctor if you have any liver, heart, or kidney disease, and regular checkups of liver function and blood cell count are important factors to keep in mind when starting this medicine.

Docetero 80mg injection belongs to the anti-cancer medications class as taxanes. This injection is also used as adjuvant therapy for metastatic disease and breast cancer.

Uses

  • Breast cancer
  • Non-small cell lung cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Cancer of the head and neck

Side Effects

The human body reacts differently to Docetero 80mg injection. Response or undesired symptoms vary from individual to individual. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine; these side effects don't need special medical attention. Whereas if the symptoms don't disappear with time or you have severe side effects, then consult your doctor immediately.

Some of the common side effects of Docetero 80mg injection are mentioned below:

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Unusual tiredness
  • Anemia
  • Insomnia
  • Dizziness
  • Shortness of breath
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Chest pain
  • Fatigue Allergic reaction
  • Upset stomach
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Memory problems
  • Low blood sugar
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Swelling of the mouth, face, tongue, or throat

How To Use

Take the dose of Docetero 80mg injection as per your healthcare provider’s prescription. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly, unless your doctor tells you. This medicine is given under the strict supervision of a doctor.

Do not self-administer. Overdose is a very unusual state for this medicine because it is given under the supervision of a healthcare provider. The doctor will provide emergency medical treatment.

Take a dose of Docetero 80mg injection every day at the same time and in the amount recommended by the doctor to get maximum benefit from the medicine. To make it more effective, take a balanced diet and take an adequate amount of vitamins and minerals while on treatment with Docetero 80mg injection.

How It Works

An anticancer medication, Docetero 80mg injection, works by interacting with the normal functioning of microtubular structures, which are known to play an important role in the multiplication and proliferation of cancer cells.

As a result, the growth of cancer cells slows and eventually Docetero 80mg injection kills the cancer cells.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is advised not to consume alcohol with Docetero 80mg injection because the medicine might interact with alcohol, causing harmful effects on the body of the infected individual. Consult your doctor for further information.

Pregnancy

Do not take Docetero 80mg injection without consulting the doctor. In case of pregnancy, taking Docetero 80mg injection might be unsafe. According to some researchers, this medicine may be harmful to the developing baby.

Breast Feeding

Breastfeeding mothers taking Docetero 80mg injection are advised to consult the doctor first before taking this medicine. According to a few researchers, taking Docetero 80mg injection is known to harm the developing baby, as this medicine can pass to the foetus through breast milk.

Driving

It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, as one of the side effects of the medicine. It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Docetero 80mg injection, as you may feel dizzy.

Kidney

Please share your medical history with the doctor before starting Docetero 80mg injection. Do not take Docetero 80mg injection without consulting a doctor, as it may worsen the health condition of the individual.

Liver

Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Docetero 80mg injection. Do not take Docetero 80mg injection without consulting a doctor, as it may worsen the health condition of the individual.

Missed Doses

  • In case you miss a dose immediately contact your doctor.
  • Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed dose.

FAQs

​ Docetaxel injection is an anticancer agent that is used in the treatment of various cancers of the lungs, bladder, breast, head, and neck.

Reference

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  • Minish Mahendra Jain et al. (2023). Phase I study of docetaxel injection concentrate for nano-dispersion (DICN), a novel polysorbate 80-free formulation of docetaxel.. JCO 30, 2592-2592 - https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.2592
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