Introduction to Taxhal 30mg Injection
Taxhal 30mg Injection is a chemotherapy medication containing the active constituent paclitaxel. It is used to treat breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian cancer, and AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome) related Kaposi’s sarcoma. Cancer is a condition in which cells are dividing and growing fast and in an uncontrolled manner. This medicine is not recommended for adolescents and children under the age of 18.
Taxhal 30mg Injection may be given alone or in combination with other anticancer medicines. This chemotherapy medication is contraindicated in patients with severe liver problems, uncontrolled infection, and low white blood cell or platelet count. Talk to your doctor if you have heart disorders before taking this medicine.
Administration of this medicine may cause serious allergic reactions. Use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least six months after the last dose. Taxhal 30mg Injection may be harmful to the patients suffering from alcoholism as this medicine contains alcohol.
Therapeutic Effects of Taxhal 30mg Injection
Taxhal 30mg Injection inhibits the microtubule structures present in the cell. Microtubule structures help cancer cells to divide and multiply. Inhibition of these structures slows the growth of cancer cells.
Interaction of Taxhal 30mg Injection with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.
More Information about Taxhal 30mg Injection
- Keep Taxhal 30mg Injection out of sight and reach of children.
- Do not store above 25°C.
How to consume Taxhal 30mg Injection
It will be given to you by a doctor or nurse.
Safety Advices for Taxhal 30mg Injection
Pregnancy
Taxhal 30mg Injection can harm your unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking this medication.
Breast Feeding
Stop breastfeeding during the treatment with Taxhal 30mg Injection. Consult your doctor for potential risks.
Lungs
Consult with your doctor if you have serious lung disease or taking any medicines related to lung disease.
Liver
It is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders. Inform your doctor if you have any liver disorders before taking Taxhal 30mg Injection.
Alcohol
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Driving
The alcohol present in Taxhal 30mg Injection may affect your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you feel unwell.
Side Effects of Taxhal 30mg Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious:
- Serious allergic reactions (rash, swelling of face, lips, throat, or tongue, trouble breathing, and swallowing)
- Severe diarrhea
- Severe stomach pain
Common:
- Anemia, feeling tired
- Hair loss
- Burning, tingling, or numbness in your feet or hands
- Muscle and joint pain
- Vomiting, nausea
- Mouth or lip sores
- Infections
- Swelling of hands, feet, and face
- Bleeding
- Irritation at the injection site
- Low blood pressure
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