Docax 20 Injection Information
Docax 20 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 20 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 20 Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docax 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Docax 20 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Docax 20 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Docax 20 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Docax 20 Injection related warnings section.
Docax 20 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Docax 20 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Docax 20 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Docax 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Docax 20 Injection Benefits & Uses
Docax 20 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Breast Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Docax 20 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
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Docax 20 Injection Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docax 20 Injection is used -
Severe
- Hypersensitivity
- Infection
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Moderate
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Edema
- Erythema
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
Docax 20 Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Docax 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Docax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Docax 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Docax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Docax 20 Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Docax on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Docax 20 Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Docax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Docax only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Docax 20 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Docax without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Docax 20 Injection with Other Drugs
Docax 20 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Docax 20 Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Docax 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Low Blood Pressure
- Neutropenia
- Edema
- Infections
- Eye Disorders
- Alcoholism
Frequently asked Questions about Docax 20 Injection
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Is this Docax 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Docax 20 Injection is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Docax 20 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Docax 20 Injection can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Docax 20 Injection only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Docax 20 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Docax 20 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Docax 20 Injection
Taking Docax 20 Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Docax 20 Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Docax 20 Injection as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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