Mfd. by :- Hetero (Fulfilled By : Magicine Pharma)
Magicine Pharma is registered with the Government Of NCT, India, Ministry Of Health in Government of Delhi, India, registration number DL-RAJ-122372 and as a wholesale distributor, department file No. 44208.
Brand name:- Docetero
Generic name:- Docetaxel
Manufacturer:- Hetero
Dosage form:- Injection
Strength :- 80mg
Composition ;- Docetaxel
Packaging size:- 1 vial
Indication:- Lung, prostate, bladder, ovarian, breast, head and neck cancer
Storage conditions:- Store at room temperature. Protect from heat and light
Description
Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of certain cancer (breast, lung, prostate, bladeer, head and neck, ovarian, non-small cell lung cancer).
It is given as an injection by your doctor or nurse. Close monitoring of blood cell count and liver function test is necessary while receiving this medication. Before taking this medication tell your doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney problems.
Docetaxel is a toxoid antineoplastic agent. It interferes with the normal function of microtubule growth. Docetaxel induced bundles of microtubules throughout the cell cycle and multiple asters of microtubule during mitosis.
It helps to treat breast cancer, it relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps. This injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells.
Non-small lung cancer affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Docetero (docetaxel) injection helps to treat this cancer.
Head and neck cancer includes the cancer of mouth, nose and throat . Docetero (docetaxel) injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.
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Docecad
Taxuba
Zenotere
Zytax
Docetere
Docetero (docetaxel) injection may cause some unwanted side effects.
Constipation
Muscle pain
Swelling
Nausea
Diarrhea
Infection
Loss of appetite
Vomiting
Weakness
Sore throat
Headache
Dizziness
Fever
Weight gain
Shortness of breath
Chest discomfort
Hypersensitivity
Anemia
Asthenia
Neuropathy
Dyspnea
Note:- if any of these side effects occurs immediately contact your doctor.
In case you miss a dose immediately contact your doctor. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed dose.
Emergency medical treatment required or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.
Docetero (docetaxel) injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells. This medication is used for the treatment of breast cancer. Docetero (docetaxel) injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer which is a type of cancer that affects the lungs. It is also used in the treatment of prostate cancer which is a most common type of cancer in men. This medication also helps in the treatment of gastric cancer and head and neck cancer.
Before using Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection, inform your doctor about your previous medication.
Contraception
Use reliable methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
Children and adolescents
This medicine is not for use in children and adolescents
Pregnancy
Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection is unsafe during pregnancy. It may cause harm to unborn baby.
Breastfeeding
Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection is unsafe during breastfeeding.
This medicine may cause infections. Monitoring of blood cell count and body temperature is necessary.
This medication may cause some serious skin reactions.
This medicine is not recommended to the patients with liver injury
This medicine is known to cause nerve damage
Avoid driving and using heavy machinery
This medicine may cause swelling
Not safe for pregnant womens.
Not safe during breastfeeding.
May decrease blood count
May harm liver
Do not consume alcohol
Ans. Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection is an anticancer agent which is used in the treatment of various cancer of lungs, bladder, breast, head and neck.
Ans. Docetero Injection has an active ingredient, Docetaxel, which is an anti-cancer medication. This slows the growth of cancer cells and kills them.
Ans. It is available in the strengths of 80mg - 120mg.
Ans. Common side effects of Docetero (docetaxel) injection are:- Constipation, Muscle pain, Swelling, Nausea, Diarrhea, Infection, Loss of appetite, Vomiting, Weakness.
Ans. Avoid drinking alcohol, driving, smoking, and taking medicines without prescription.
Ans. It is given as an injection by your doctor or nurse. Use Docetero injection as directed by your doctor. Check the label of medicine for exact dosing instruction.
Ans. Some medical conditions may interact with Docetero (docetaxel) injection like :- if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any prescribed medicine, history of heart or kidney problems.
Ans. In case you miss a dose consult your doctor immediately. Do not take extra doses to make up for the missed dose.
Ans. This medication is not recommended for pregnant women, it may cause harm to the unborn baby.
Ans. The effect of Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection can be observed in less than an hour.
Ans. It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection.
Ans. Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection is unsafe during breastfeeding. It may cause toxicity to the unborn baby.
Ans. It may cause some dizziness. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate.
Ans. Store Docetero (Docetaxel 80mg) injection at room temperature. Make sure that the Injection is intact & not broken while purchasing or storing.
Docetero (docetaxel) injection may interact if it is used with other drugs.This may increase your risk of side effects.
Atazanavir
Clarithromycin
Darunavir
Indinavir
Itraconazole
Lopinavir
Infections
Edema
Eye disorder
Kidney disease
Liver disease
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Docetero (docetaxel) injection. Consult your doctor before consumption.
Not recommended in the patients with know allergy to Docetero (docetaxel) injection
Not recommended in the patients with neutrophils count less than 1500cells/mm3