Paclitax 30 Mg Injection

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel)

What Is The Generic Name For Paclitax 30 Mg Injection:

Paclitaxel is the generic version for Paclitax 30 Mg Injection

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

• Paclitax

About Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel)

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Paclitaxel, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. Breast cancer is type of cancer that develops from breast tissue. Symptoms of breast cancer include lump in the breast, dimpling of the skin, a change in breast shape, and fluid coming from the nipple, an inverted nipple, or a red/ scaly patch of skin. Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is epithelial lung cancer other than small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). NSCLCs are comparatively insensitive to chemotherapy, compared to small cell carcinoma. Pancreatic cancer starts when abnormal cells in the pancreas grow & divide out of control and form a tumor. The pancreas is a gland located deep in the abdomen, between the stomach & the spine which makes enzymes that help digestion and hormones that control blood-sugar levels. This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores & must be taken by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Cipla Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Paclitax 30 Mg Injection. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

Strength:

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection contains an active component, Paclitaxel, which is available in the various strengths & substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection is used in the treatment in following conditions:

• Ovarian Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Kaposi's Sarcoma

How Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel) Works:

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection has an active ingredient; Paclitaxel is an anti-cancer medicine which works by interfering with the microtubule structures which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply. Paclitaxel is a taxoid antineoplastic agent used as first-line and succeading therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary, & other various cancers including breast cancer. Paclitaxel is a new antimicrotubule agent which promotes the assembly of microtubules from tubulin dimers & stabilizes microtubules by preventing depolymerization. This stability results in the inhibition of the normal dynamic restructuring of the microtubule network which is essential for vital interphase & mitotic cellular functions. Paclitaxel also stimulates abnormal arrays or "bundles" of microtubules throughout the cell cycle & multiple asters of microtubules during mitosis. This slows the growth of cancer cells & eventually kills them.

Before You Use Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Paclitaxel
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must know about your health history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, etc.)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

• You should avoid taking alcohol  
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

You should not take Paclitax 30 Mg Injection if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Are patient with neutrophils count less than 1,500 cells/mm3
• Have you have liver problems
• Have Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to the Injection
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Notice unexplained bruising or bleeding
• Have sore throat, mouth ulcers
• Have high temperature (fever) or other signs of infection
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection contains an active ingredient, Paclitaxel, which is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. This medicine is available in various strengths and substitutes & must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Paclitax 30 Mg Injection at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly on time for better results.

How Much Of The Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel) to Be Used:

As Paclitax 30 Mg Injection is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Paclitax 30 Mg Injection. Do not take the Injection on your own and for longer time than suggested by doctor.

How To Take The Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will give you Paclitax 30 Mg Injection. Kindly do not self administer this medicine.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

You are always advised to take Paclitax 30 Mg Injection as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Injection in smaller or larger amount or for longer than suggested by your doctor.

Overdose:

You must seek emergency medical attention and/ or contact your physician immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Since Paclitax 30 Mg Injection is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated immediately by your doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the medicine must be taken by the patient as soon as possible. It is strictly recommended to skip the missed dosage of the medicine if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. You must not take double dosage of the medication to make up for the missed dosage. Since Paclitax 30 Mg Injection is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dosage is very low.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Paclitax 30 Mg Injection (Paclitaxel):

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Weakness
• Low blood platelets
• Rash
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Urinary tract infection
• Bleeding
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Flushing
• Hair loss
• Decreased blood pressure
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Diarrhea
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Neutropenia
• Dizziness
• Fever and chills
• Pale skin
• Allergic Skin Reaction
• Mouth ulcers
• Chest discomfort
• Swelling and redness at the injection site
• Joint pain

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Paclitax 30 Mg Injection. This can produce some unwanted effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always tell your doctor if you are taking other medication/ Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Clozapine
• Diltiazem
• Atorvastatin
• Live vaccines

It can also interact with following disease condition:

• Cardiac conduction abnormalities
• Liver disorder

Warning And Precaution:

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Liver/kidney disease
• You must use two methods of contraception while on this therapy & 3 months after it to avoid pregnancy
• You must get your regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells and liver function during treatment with this medicine
• You should not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness
• You must always consult your doctor immediately to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of the above mentioned conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children and adolescents
• You must always read the information precisely written on the leaflet of medicine
• You must always consult your physician if you have any doubt related to dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Paclitax 30 Mg Injection should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine for shorter or longer period than suggested by the Doctor.