Docax 120 Injection

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Docax 120 Injection Information

Docax 120 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Other than this, Docax 120 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Docax 120 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Docax 120 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Docax 120 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Docax 120 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Docax 120 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Docax 120 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Docax 120 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docax 120 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Docax 120 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Docax 120 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Docax 120 Injection Benefits & Uses

Docax 120 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Docax 120 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 60 mg/m2 IV over 1 hour repeat treatment every 3 weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 60 mg/m2 IV over 1 hour repeat treatment every 3 weeks

Docax 120 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Docax 120 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Docax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Docax 120 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Docax. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Docax 120 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Docax does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Docax 120 Injection on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Docax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Docax 120 Injection on the Heart?


    Docax is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Docax 120 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Docax 120 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Docax 120 Injection

  • Is this Docax 120 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Docax 120 Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Docax 120 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Docax 120 Injection only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Docax 120 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Docax 120 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docax 120 Injection


    Taking Docax 120 Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docax 120 Injection


    Taking alcohol with Docax 120 Injection can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 866

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Docetaxel (docetaxel)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Taxotere (docetaxel)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Oncotaxel (docetaxel)



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