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DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION

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Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
Uses of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION

Breast cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of head and neck
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Benefits
Breast cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of head and neckBreast cancer / Non-small cell lung cancer / Prostate cancer / Cancer of head and neck
In Breast cancer DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you. In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Prostate cancer Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate. In Cancer of head and neck Head and neck cancer includes cancer of the mouth, nose, sinuses or throat. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective medicine but it has some bothersome side effects. Therefore, you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.In Breast cancer DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you. In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Prostate cancer Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate. In Cancer of head and neck Head and neck cancer includes cancer of the mouth, nose, sinuses or throat. DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective medicine but it has some bothersome side effects. Therefore, you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR 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.DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR 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.

Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding
Not Safe: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.Not Safe: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving
Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is recommended.

Liver
Caution Advised: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Manufacturer Address
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Frequently Asked Questions
DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is used to treat breast cancer, certain lung cancers, prostate cancer, stomach cancer, and head and neck cancers by inhibiting cell growth and multiplication.
DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is an anti-cancer medication classified as a taxoid, which works by halting the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Yes, DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION may cause weight gain due to fluid retention, which can lead to swelling, particularly in the feet. Contact your doctor if you notice any swelling.
No, DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION is administered as an intravenous injection, typically over 1 hour every 3 weeks.
Continue taking DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION as directed by your doctor. Treatment duration varies based on your cancer type and response, typically involving infusions every 3 weeks.
Avoid alcohol during DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION therapy, as it may cause confusion and drowsiness, impairing your ability to drive or operate machinery.
DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION can cause fluid retention and severe hypersensitivity reactions, so corticosteroids like dexamethasone are given for 3 days starting 1 day before administration to mitigate these effects.
Hair loss is a common side effect of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION, but normal hair growth may resume after treatment. Permanent hair loss can occur in some cases; consult your doctor if concerned.
Blood tests, including a hemogram and liver function tests, are required before each dose of DOCETERE 120MG SOLVENT FOR INJECTION to ensure adequate blood cell levels and liver function.
References
Chu E, Sartorelli AC. Cancer Chemotherapy. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 951
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 422-23
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