Napro-Tax Injection

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Napro-Tax Injection, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Napro-Tax Injection as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

MRP: ₹ 11000
Packing: 50.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Paclitaxel (300mg)
Brand: Miracalus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Uses: Breast cancer,Non-small cell lung cancer,Pancreatic cancer

Description

Napro-Tax Injection is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of breast cancer, pancreatic cancer and non-small cell lung cancer
It is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional
Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and weakness
It may also cause serious side effects such as swelling of hands, lips, hair loss, and weight gain
To reduce these side effects your doctor may suggest some medication along with it
But, inform your doctor if you notice unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever)
This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections
Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells and liver function.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Napro-Tax Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Napro-Tax Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Napro-Tax Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Napro-Tax Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Napro-Tax Injection is recommended.^However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Napro-Tax Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^As there is no reason why you cannot continue driving between courses of Napro-Tax Injection but you should remember that this medicine contains some alcohol and it may be unwise to drive
Breast feeding:	UNSAFE: Napro-Tax Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Napro-Tax Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Napro-Tax Injection.
Drug Action:	Antimicrotubule agents- Taxanes
Therapeutic class:	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Taxanes Derivatives

Uses of Napro-Tax Injection

In Breast cancer Napro-Tax Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy
It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast
Napro-Tax Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you
In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers
Napro-Tax Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines
It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor
You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
In Pancreatic cancer Pancreas are very essential for digestion of whatever you eat and also for metabolism of blood sugar levels as they produce the body’s natural insulin
This medicine will help to control pancreatic cancer, and will relieve the symptoms such as, lack of appetite or unexplained weight loss
Napro-Tax Injection helps to stop the action of those chemicals that aid in pancreatic cancer growth and spread
It will help you live a longer and healthier life.