Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Introduction to Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Innotubilin 20mg Injection belongs to the class of anticancer medications known as taxoids. It contains the active constituent Docetaxel indicated to treat breast, prostate, non-small cell lung, stomach, and head and neck cancer. Cancer is a disease in which cells multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. This chemotherapy medication is used alone or in combination with other anticancer medicines.

The common side effects that are likely to be associated with Innotubilin 20mg Injection are dizziness, headache, fever, infections, loss of appetite, sleeping trouble, joint or muscle pain, eye problems, weight loss, tiredness, dry mouth, reduced blood pressure, hair loss, etc. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects disturb or persist in you.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Innotubilin 20mg Injection and its ingredients. Before taking this medication, you must inform your physician if you have kidney and heart problems, vision problems, epilepsy, or alcohol addiction. It is contraindicated in patients with very few white blood cells or severe liver diseases. Ensure to inform your physician about all the medicines, including supplements and herbal medicines, that you are taking before starting Innotubilin 20mg Injection treatment. Use effective birth control during the treatment and at least six months after the last dose.

Therapeutic Effects of Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Innotubilin 20mg Injection works by inhibiting the microtubule structures present in the cell. Microtubule structures help cancer cells to divide and multiply, which slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

Interaction of Innotubilin 20mg Injection with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products that you are taking or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications tend to interact with Innotubilin 20mg Injection and can cause potential side effects.

More Information about Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Keep Innotubilin 20mg Injection out of sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 25°C.

How to consume Innotubilin 20mg Injection

It will be given by infusion into one of your veins (intravenous use). It is administered by a healthcare professional. The dose of this Injection depends on your weight and general condition. Do not self-administer.

Safety Advices for Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Pregnancy

It is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Women with childbearing potential should use effective contraceptives during treatment and six months after the final dose.

Breast Feeding

It is not recommended to breastfeed during the treatment with Innotubilin 20mg Injection and for one week after the last dose.

Lungs

Inform your physician if you have any lung problems before the treatment with Innotubilin 20mg Injection.

Liver

Innotubilin 20mg Injection is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders. Before being treated with this Injection, your doctor may advise you for blood tests to check your liver functioning.

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Innotubilin 20mg Injection as it may cause increased dizziness and drowsiness.

Driving

Do not drive or operate heavy machines that impair your ability, as it contains alcohol. Consult your physician for more advice.

Side Effects of Innotubilin 20mg Injection

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious:

Severe allergic reactions
Severe fluid retention
Severe skin problems
Swelling of the small intestine and colon

Common:

Headache, dizziness
Fever, infections
Low blood cell count
Loss of appetite
Trouble sleeping
Joint or muscle pain
Alteration in the sense of taste
Eye problems, bleeding from the nose
Nausea, vomiting
Diarrhea, constipation
Abdominal pain
Hair loss, change in color of your nails
Change or absence of menstrual period
Weight loss
Tiredness
Dry mouth
High blood sugar
Decreased blood pressure, rapid heartbeat

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