Doxtel 20mg Injection
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Docetaxel Injection IP
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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1 Injection
About The Product
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Doxtel 20mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug used in the treatment of 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 to increase the treatment effectiveness. This injection is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Description
Doxtel 20mg Injection is an anticancer drug with its salt constituents known as Docetaxel Injection IP. Doctors prescribe this injection to treat multiple cancers.
It breast cancer and other cancer including, prostate, non-small cell lung, stomach, and head and neck cancer. This Injection also helps in reducing the symptoms associated with breast cancer including discharge from nipples, change in its shape, and lump mass in breast.
Doxtel Injection is a cytotoxic agent which inhibits the rapid division of the 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. Your doctor may go for regular monitoring of blood cell count and liver function tests at proper intervals.
Doxtel 20mg Injection is not for patients with low white blood cell count or severe liver diseases.
Side Effects
- Most side effects observed after taking Doxtel 20mg Injection do not need any medical help.
- These symptoms disappear as the body takes some time to adjust to the medicine.
- It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
- Some of the common side effects are mentioned below: Fever Diarrhea Hair loss Headache Muscle pain Weight loss Constipation Change in taste Abdominal pain Loss of appetite Difficulty sleeping Allergic reactions Nausea & vomiting Swelling in the small intestine and colon
How To Use
- Doxtel 20mg 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.
How It Works
Doxtel 20mg Injection belongs to the drug class known as taxoids. This drug interferes with the structure and function of microtubules that are responsible for the multiplication of cancer cells.
This cell organelle helps in the rapid multiplication and division of malignant cells. In this way, it slows down its growth and eventually kills them.
Safety Advice
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Doxtel 20mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
Doxtel 20mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such a condition.
Doxtel 20mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking a Doxtel 20mg Injection.
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Doxtel 20mg Injection.
Inform your doctor before starting Doxtel 20mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Doxtel 20mg 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.
Quick Tips
It is advised to use reliable methods of birth control and contraceptive pills to delay pregnancy while under treatment with Doxtel 20mg Injection.
Taking Doxtel 20mg Injection can affect blood sugar and pressure, so monitor them at regular intervals. Your healthcare expert must check for liver enzyme levels by liver function test.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Doxtel 20mg Injection like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, or other signs of infection, Contact your doctor immediately.
Taking Doxtel 20mg Injection may cause side effects such as swelling of hands, and lips, and weight gain. Your oncologist may suggest some medication like Corticosteroids along with this medicine to lower its side effects.
FAQs
Doxtel 20mg Injection is majorly used to treat breast cancer, certain types of lung cancer, prostate, stomach, and head and neck cancers.
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