Docetaxel PhaRes 80 mg/vial (IV Infusion)

80 mg vial: ৳ 11,730.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Breast Cancer single-agent treatment
  • Breast Cancer adjuvant treatment
  • Non-small Cell Lung Cancer single-agent treatment
  • Non-small Cell Lung Cancer chemotherapy-naive treatment
  • Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer treatment
  • Gastric Adenocarcinoma treatment
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck treatment

Pharmacology

  • Antineoplastic agent
  • Disrupts microtubular network
  • Promotes assembly of tubulin into stable microtubules
  • Inhibits microtubule disassembly

Dosage & Administration

  • Administered intravenously
  • Administered over 1 hr every 3 weeks
  • Specific dosages for different indications
  • Premedication with oral corticosteroids
  • Adjustable dose

Interaction

  • CYP3A4 substrate
  • Metabolism modification potential

Contraindications

  • Neutrophil counts < 1500 cells/mm3
  • Severe hypersensitivity reactions to docetaxel

Side Effects

  • Infections
  • Neutropenia
  • Anemia
  • Febrile neutropenia
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Neuropathy
  • Dysgeusia
  • Dyspnea
  • Constipation
  • Anorexia
  • Nail disorders
  • Fluid retention
  • Asthenia
  • Pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Mucositis
  • Alopecia
  • Skin reactions
  • Myalgia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Potential fetal harm
  • No information on presence in human milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Physician supervision required
  • Higher risk in patients with hepatic impairment
  • Neutrophil count guideline
  • Fatal gastrointestinal complications possible
  • Severe hypersensitivity reactions may occur
  • Risk of treatment-related acute myeloid leukemia

Overdose Effects

  • No known antidote
  • Complications may include bone marrow suppression, peripheral neurotoxicity, and mucositis
  • Close monitoring and symptomatic measures required

Therapeutic Class

  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

Storage Conditions

  • Store between 2°C and 25°C
  • Protected from light
  • Freezing does not adversely affect the product

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