Docenat

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Docenat 120 Injection 1 इंजेक्शन 1 शीशी ₹ 15000
Docenat 80 Injection 1 इंजेक्शन 1 पैकेट ₹ 11000

  • Manufactured by: Natco Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Docetaxel (120 mg)
  • Storage: Store in a refrigerator between 2ºC and 8ºC. Do not freeze. Protect from direct light.

Docenat Information

Docenat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. Docenat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Docenat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Docenat as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Docenat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Docenat is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Docenat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Docenat related warnings section.

Docenat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Docenat have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Docenat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Docenat is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Docenat Benefits & Uses

Docenat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Docenat 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

Docenat Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Docenat is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Docenat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Docenat safe for pregnant women?


    Docenat can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Docenat safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Docenat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Docenat on the Kidneys?


    Docenat does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Docenat on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Docenat. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Docenat on the Heart?


    You can take Docenat without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Docenat with Other Drugs

Docenat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Docenat Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Docenat

  • Is this Docenat habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Docenat is addictive.

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


    After taking Docenat, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Docenat can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Docenat is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Docenat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Docenat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Docenat


    Some foods when eaten with Docenat can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Docenat


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Docenat as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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