Cytax 200mg Injection

Cytax 200mg Injection

Learn more about Cytax 200mg Injection, a quality offering from Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd featuring the therapeutic benefits of Paclitaxel (200mg). This formulation is primarily utilized for Breast cancer,Non-small cell lung cancer,Pancreatic cancer. Browse through the detailed information provided below to enhance your knowledge about this medicine and its potential benefits for you.

Information about Cytax 200mg Injection (Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: Breast cancer,Non-small cell lung cancer,Pancreatic cancer

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  • MRP: ₹ 7463
  • Packing: 1.0 ml in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Paclitaxel (200mg)
  • Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Breast cancer,Non-small cell lung cancer,Pancreatic cancer

Description

  • Cytax 200mg 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: Cytax 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cytax 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Cytax 200mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Cytax 200mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Cytax 200mg Injection is recommended.^However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Cytax 200mg 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 Cytax 200mg Injection but you should remember that this medicine contains some alcohol and it may be unwise to drive
Breast feeding: UNSAFE: Cytax 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Cytax 200mg 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 Cytax 200mg Injection.
Drug Action: Antimicrotubule agents- Taxanes
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Taxanes Derivatives

Uses

Uses of Cytax 200mg Injection

  • In Breast cancer Cytax 200mg 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
  • Cytax 200mg 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
  • Cytax 200mg 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
  • Cytax 200mg 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.
Missed Doses
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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Cytax 200mg Injection
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Low blood platelets
  • Rash
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Bleeding
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
  • ears
  • neck and trunk)
  • Hair loss
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

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