Docetaxel

Synonym : -

Molecular Formulae: : C43H53NO14.3H2O = 861.94

Precautions : Severe renal or hepatic impairment. hypersensitivity. pregnancy. sever neutropenia.

Indications/Uses: A taxane used in advanced or metastatic breast cancer when adjuvant chemotherapy has failed, and non-small cell lung cancer.

Interactions : Inducers and inhibitors of cytochrome p450-3a may alter its metabolism.

Side Effects : Cutaneous reactions. scleroderma and nail changes. alopecia. nausea and vomiting. diarrhoea. stomatitis. asthenia.

Brands with Docetaxel :