Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection

Preservative

In Preservative Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection is used as a preservative to prevent damage to the original form of the medicine that is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. In the absence of alcohol, harmful organisms can contaminate the solution and cause infections or reactions in the person who takes any such medicine.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['High blood pressure, Convulsion, Paralysis']

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Alcohol stimulates GABA at GABA-A receptors and inhibits the opening of NMDA receptor/channels by preventing glutamate. As an antidote, it inhibits the rapid metabolism of methanol to toxic intermediates eg, formaldehyde and formic acid due to its greater affinity to alcohol dehydrogenase. Thus, the toxicity of methanol is delayed or to an extent hindered.

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE - Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Solvent for Docetaxel 20 mg Injection, consult your doctor.

Store below 30°C

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