Docexel-20mg (Docetaxel Vials) 20mg/0.5ml

Docexel-20mg (Docetaxel 20mg/0.5ml) is an injectable chemotherapy medication used to treat various cancers. Store below 25°C and protect from light. Always handle with care as a cytotoxic agent. Suitable for cancer treatment protocols.

Strength

20mg/0.5ml

Pack Size

Storage

Below 25°C

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Mediclone Health Care Pvt Ld

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Docetaxel is commonly used to treat breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, and stomach cancer. It may also be prescribed for head and neck cancers or as part of combination therapies. Patients often ask, 'what is Docetaxel used for?' to understand its role in oncology treatment plans.

Side Effects

Docetaxel works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth, though individual responses vary. Some patients may experience temporary changes in energy levels or appetite during treatment. Hair thinning is a known effect, and mild nausea may occur shortly after administration.

Precautions & Warnings

Handle Docetaxel-20mg with caution as it is a cytotoxic drug. Use protective gloves and avoid skin contact; rinse immediately if exposed. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should avoid handling this medication. Keep vials in original packaging until ready for use.

Avoid Interactions

Docetaxel may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, or blood pressure drugs. Alcohol and grapefruit products can heighten side effects. Always inform healthcare providers about all current medications and supplements before starting treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Docetaxel is primarily used to treat breast, lung, prostate, and stomach cancers as part of chemotherapy regimens.

It is given as an intravenous infusion by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting.

No, pregnant individuals should avoid handling this medication due to potential risks.

Common effects include hair thinning, mild nausea, and temporary fatigue during treatment.

Store below 25°C and protect from light until ready for use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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