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Composition FOR Chemotax 30mg Injection

Paclitaxel(30mg)

food interaction for Chemotax Injection

alcohol interaction for Chemotax Injection

pregnancy interaction for Chemotax Injection

lactation interaction for Chemotax Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chemotax 30mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Chemotax 30mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Chemotax 30mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Chemotax 30mg Injection

Paclitaxel(30mg)

Chemotax injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.

How chemotax injection works

Chemotax 30mg Injection is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the microtubule structures which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

Common side effects of chemotax injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Low blood platelets, Rash, Upper respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Bleeding, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Hair loss, Decreased blood pressure, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Diarrhea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Chemotax Injection

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    Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 234/ml of Injection
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    pay 11% more per ml of Injection
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    Axiommax Oncology Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 227.20/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 1172
    pay 8% more per ml of Injection
  • Paclistar 30mg Injection
    (5 ml Injection in vial)
    Lupin Ltd
    Rs. 234/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 1206.40
    pay 11% more per ml of Injection
  • Oncotaxel 30mg Injection
    (1 Injection in vial)
    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Rs. 30.70/Injection
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    Rs. 31.70
    save 85% more per Injection
  • Paclicad 30mg Injection
    (7.5 ml Injection in vial)
    Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 150.57/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 1087.17
    save 28% more per ml of Injection

Expert advice FOR Chemotax Injection

  • Paclitaxel is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer.
  • It is given as an intravenous (IV) injection into your vein, usually over 1 hour and every three weeks.
  • Do not take Paclitaxel if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use reliable methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells and liver function during treatment with this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever) or other signs of infection.
  • Talk to your doctor if you have sudden weight gain or if you have swelling in your arms and legs that doesn't go away.

Frequently asked questions FOR Chemotax 30mg Injection

Paclitaxel

Q. Is Chemotax 30mg Injection generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/cytotoxic?
Yes, Chemotax 30mg Injection is generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/ cytotoxic
Q. Is Chemotax 30mg Injection a vesicant?
Chemotax 30mg Injection is usually a vesicant (irritant)
Q. Is Chemotax 30mg Injection light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic?
Yes, Chemotax 30mg Injection is light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic
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Q. Does Chemotax 30mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, Chemotax 30mg Injection may cause hair loss as a side effect. Please inform your doctor about any side effect while you are on Chemotax 30mg Injection therapy
Q. What is Chemotax 30mg Injection derived from?
Chemotax 30mg Injection is derived from bark of the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)