Innotubilin 20mg Injection
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
bdr pharma
Pack of
1 Injection
Salt Composition
Docetaxel Injection IP
Storage
Keep in cold place
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Overview
Innotubilin 20mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine that belongs to the class of taxoids. This medicine is used to treat various types of cancer like breast, prostate, non-small cell lung, stomach, and head and neck cancer. Cancer is a treatable disease in its early stages as the cancerous cells have not spread to other body organs. Different types of anticancer medicine are available to reduce cancerous cells in the body.
Indication
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Description
Innotubilin 20mg Injection is an anticancer medicine given as an injection by an experienced nurse or medical professional. The active ingredient of this medicine is Docetaxel. The required dosage of the medicine is decided by the doctor. This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and body's response to the treatment before prescribing any medicine. It is advised to take the medicine as per doctor's prescription. Do not miss any scheduled dose or overdose for the missed one. Incorrectly taking Innotubilin Injection can result in severe side effects. It may take some time to show effective results after taking the medicine. Do not stop taking the medicine unless a healthcare expert asks you to do so. Innotubilin 20mg Injection can be used alone or in combination with other anticancer drugs for more effective results.
Side Effects
Most side effects observed after taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection do not need any medical attention. 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 of Innotubilin injection are mentioned below:
Breathlessness
Constipation
Nausea & Vomiting
Swelling
Infection
Loss of appetite
Allergic reactions
Skin Inflammation
Abdominal pain
Low blood pressure
Fast heart rate
Muscle pain
Nail disorder
Pain
Weakness
How To Use
Innotubilin 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
Innotubilin 20mg Injection works by preventing the growth of microtubule structures present inside the cell. These structures help cancer cells to grow and spread at a fast rate. This medicine slows the growth of cancer cells and in last kills the cancer cells.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Innotubilin 20mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Innotubilin 20mg 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 Innotubilin 20mg Injection.
Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection.
Liver
safe if prescribed
Inform your doctor before starting Innotubilin 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 Innotubilin 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 get your blood test and liver function test done regularly during treatment with Innotubilin 20mg Injection.
Consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of intestinal problems like stomachache, tenderness, or diarrhea after taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication along with this medicine called Corticosteroids.
FAQs
Yes, Innotubilin 20mg Injection can lead to weight gain. This is the result of fluid retention, due to this the feet may start swelling and this swelling spreads to the whole body with time. Consult your doctor immediately in such cases.
It is advised to take Innotubilin 20mg Injection continuously unless your doctor asks you to stop it. The time of treatment may vary with the type and stage of the cancer and response to treatment.
The interaction between alcohol and Innotubilin 20mg Injection is unknown till now. It is advised to avoid alcohol during treatment as it may affect you adversely.
Innotubilin 20mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used for treating breast cancer, certain types of lung cancer, prostate, stomach, and head and neck cancers.
