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Maclitaxel 260mg Injection- 1

Manufactured By Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition Paclitaxel (260mg)

Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )

Item requires a valid prescription

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MRP Rs 3678.75

Torus

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₹3678.75

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Maclitaxel 260mg Injection- 1

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition Paclitaxel (260mg)

Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )

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Pharmacies (1)

MRP Rs 3678.75

Torus

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₹3678.75

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Information about Maclitaxel 260mg Injection- 1

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

Maclitaxel 260mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart problems, liver problems or low production of blood cells from the bone marrow (myelosupression). Seek immediate medical attention if you observe allergic reactions such as shortness of breath, irregular heart-beats, dizziness, swelling of face or rash; tingling, burning or numbness in finger or toes. Inform your doctor if you are taking radiation therapy of the lungs or if you have Kaposiâ€™s sarcoma with a sore or inflamed mouth. Women on this therapy should use two methods of contraception and 3 months after it. Men who are going to use this therapy should not father a child and 3 months post it. They should also seek guidance and counselling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy. Do not drive or operate machinery as paclitaxel may cause some dizziness, nausea or tiredness. Paclitaxel is not recommended for children below 18 years. Ensure that you receive anti-allergic medication before the therapy to prevent any allergic response.

Side Effects:

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

How to use:

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

How it works:

Maclitaxel 260mg Injection blocks replication of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells. Thus it stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Maclitaxel generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/cytotoxic?
A: Yes, Maclitaxel is generic/ taxane/ FDA approved/ cytotoxic

Q: Is Maclitaxel a vesicant?
A: Maclitaxel is usually a vesicant (irritant)

Q: Is Maclitaxel light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic?
A: Yes, Maclitaxel is light sensitive/ hydrophobic/ cardiotoxic

Q: Does Maclitaxel cause hair loss?
A: Yes, Maclitaxel may cause hair loss as a side effect. Please inform your doctor about any side effect while you are on Maclitaxel therapy

Q: What is Maclitaxel derived from?
A: Maclitaxel is derived from bark of the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia.