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Overview
Docetrust 120mg injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used to treat breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, and cancers of the head and neck. This injection can be used alone or in combination with other chemotherapeutic drugs. Docetrust injection interferes with the microtubule structure that is responsible for cancer cell division and multiplication. Eventually, it slows down and stops the growth of the cancer cells.
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
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Docetrust 120mg injection is an anticancer drug with its salt constituents known as Docetaxel Injection IP. Doctors prescribe this injection to treat breast cancer and other cancers. This Injection can be used alone or in combination with other medicines in chemotherapy and immunotherapy to enhance drug effectiveness. Docetrust injection prevents the growth and multiplication of cancer cells. It is recommended to take proper consultation with your doctor before taking it. Your doctor will decide the dosage and duration of taking the injection. Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It is advised to inform your physician if you have any history of kidney or heart problems, vision problems, epilepsy, or alcohol addiction. It is not recommended in patients with low white blood cell count or severe liver diseases.
Docetrust 120mg Injection has mild to severe side effects. These are undesired symptoms observed in the body after taking this injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention, consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable. Some of them are listed below:
Common side effects:
Diarrhea
Swelling
Hair loss
Weight loss
Constipation
Muscle pain
Eye Infection
Nose bleeding
Difficulty breathing
Loss of appetite
Abdominal Pain
Low blood cell count
Nausea and vomiting
Irregular menstrual cycle
Change in the sense of taste
Decreased blood pressure
Docetrust 120mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug. It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert. This medicine should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor. Please do not self-administer.
Docetrust 120mg Injection belongs to the drug class known as taxoids. This Injection restricts the function of the microtubules present in the cell which helps cancer cells to divide and multiply. However, blocking its function, this drug slows down the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Docetrust 120mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Docetrust 120mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such a condition.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Docetrust 120mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
Driving
unsafe
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Docetrust 120mg Injection.
Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Docetrust 120mg Injection.
Liver
safe if prescribed
Inform your doctor before starting Docetrust 120mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Docetrust 120mg Injection. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Monitor your blood sugar & blood pressure levels regularly. Taking Docetrust 120mg Injection can affect these.
Docetrust 120mg Injection is not considered to be safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women, as it may pass through the mother and harm the baby.
It is advised to use reliable methods of birth control and contraceptive pills to delay pregnancy while under treatment with Docetrust 120mg Injection.
Contact your medical healthcare provider if you are experiencing any symptoms of intestinal problems, including stomach pain, tenderness, or diarrhea.
Taking Docetrust 120mg Injection may cause side effects such as swelling of hands and lips, and weight gain. Your oncologist may prescribe corticosteroids along with this medicine to lower these side effects.
Docetrust 120mg Injection is used for the treatment of breast cancer. The doctor also prescribes this injection to treat non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, and cancers of the head and neck.
Hair loss is the most common side effect caused due to Docetrust 120mg Injection. It can sometimes be temporary or permanent. It is advised to consult your physician about hair concerns.
Your physician will go for blood tests every time while taking Docetrust 120 Injection. You may be asked to have blood tests, such as hemogram and liver function tests, to ensure blood cell count and that your liver is functioning well to receive this Injection.
Docetrust 120mg Injection is not recommended for people who have a history of severe liver disease, low white blood cell counts, or hypersensitivity reactions to this injection and its ingredients.
To minimize the swelling in feet and arms which is common after taking Docetrust 120mg Injection, patients are given corticosteroids (dexamethasone) for 3 days before drug administration.
