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Taxogem 80mg Injection belongs to the class of 'anti-neoplastic/anti-cancer drugs', primarily used as a chemotherapy drug to treat cancers. It is effectively used in breast, lung, prostate, stomach, head/neck cancers. Cancer is a genetic change in which our cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues.
Taxogem 80mg Injection contains Docetaxel, which belongs to the anticancer drugs. It works by slowing down cell growth. It is a cytotoxic agent, i.e., it prevents the cancer cells from rapidly dividing and spreading.
Taxogem 80mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the dosage depending on your medical condition. The common side effects of Taxogem 80mg Injection include pain/swelling at the injection site, headache, fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, loss of appetite, indigestion, tearing of the eyes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, insomnia (sleeplessness), fever (please inform your doctor if you have fever), muscle aches, and breathlessness. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Do not use or stop this medicine if the doctor did not advise you. Before starting Taxogem 80mg Injection, let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions, medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, blood pressure problems, fits, lung disorders, weak immune system, anemia, low white blood cell count, vision problems, and are receiving chemotherapy. Taxogem 80mg Injection is not indicated for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Taxogem 80mg Injection may make you feel dizzy and drowsy, hence do not drive or operate machinery. It is not recommended to consume alcohol along with Taxogem 80mg Injection. Taxogem 80mg Injection is not recommended for children below two years of age.
Taxogem 80mg Injection used in the treatment of Cancer. The detailed uses of Taxogem 80mg Injection are as follows:
Taxogem 80mg Injection contains Docetaxel that belongs to the family of anticancer drugs. It works by slowing down cell growth. It is a cytotoxic agent and prevents cancer cells from rapidly dividing and spreading. Docetaxel may be used alone or in combination with other chemotherapy drugs to treat breast cancer that has spread to the tissues and lymph nodes (locally advanced breast cancer) and other parts (secondary breast cancer). It is also used in prostate cancer that does not respond to hormone treatment. It is further being investigated to treat small cell lung, ovarian, bladder, and pancreatic cancers.
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol while using Taxogem 80mg Injection since it may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness. Please consult your doctor for more information.
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It is unsafe to use Taxogem 80mg Injection in pregnancy and can have harmful effects on the unborn baby. Use reliable forms of contraception to prevent pregnancy while using Taxogem 80mg Injection.
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Taxogem 80mg Injection is not recommended during breastfeeding since it may be unsafe for the breastfed infant. Please seek medical advice if you are a nursing mother before starting Taxogem 80mg Injection.
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Taxogem 80mg Injection causes dizziness and drowsiness that may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience unmanageable side effects with Taxogem 80mg Injection.
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Please let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Before being treated with Taxogem 80mg Injection, your doctor may advise you of blood tests to check your liver functioning.
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Please let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before starting Taxogem 80mg Injection.
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Safety and efficacy of Taxogem 80mg Injection have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
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Taxogem 80mg Injection should be administered with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please talk to your doctor before receiving Taxogem 80mg Injection.
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Taxogem 80mg Injection should be administered with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice if you have any concerns.
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Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Taxogem 80mg Injection or other medications. Before starting Taxogem 80mg Injection, let your doctor know if you have any medical history of allergic reactions, non-small cell lung cancer, liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases (congestive heart failure), blood pressure problems, fits, lung disorders (pulmonary effusions), weak immune system, anemia, low white blood cell count/thrombocytopenia, vision problems, and are already receiving chemotherapy. Taxogem 80mg Injection can affect the unborn baby when used in pregnancy. It may also have harmful effects on the breastfed infant when used by a lactating mother. Hence, Taxogem 80mg Injection is not indicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding women. If you are using Taxogem 80mg Injection, use reliable contraception forms to prevent pregnancy during the course. Taxogem 80mg Injection can make you feel dizzy and drowsy, thus affecting your mental ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are not mentally alert and focused. Avoid alcohol consumption while being treated with Taxogem 80mg Injection. Taxogem 80mg Injection is not recommended for patients younger than 18 years of age.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Taxogem 80mg Injection may interact with antibiotics (itraconazole, erythromycin, rifabutin, metronidazole, tinidazole), HIV drugs (ritonavir), drugs to treat chronic alcoholism (disulfiram), opioid medicines (codeine, hydrocodone), muscle relaxants (carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine), and anti-allergic medicines (cetirizine, diphenhydramine).
Drug-Food Interaction: Grapefruit and its juice may interact with Taxogem 80mg Injection. Also, avoid alcohol consumption.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Taxogem 80mg Injection should be used with caution in cases of allergic reactions, non-small cell lung cancer, liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases (congestive heart failure), blood pressure problems, fits, lung disorders (pulmonary effusions), weak immune system, anemia, low white blood cell count/thrombocytopenia, vision problems.
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