What Are The Uses Of Docetaxel?

Docetaxel is used in the treatment of following conditions:

• Breast cancer
• Lung cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Stomach cancer
• Head/neck cancer

What Are The Side Effects Of Docetaxel?

The most common side effects of docetaxel are:

• Pain and swelling at injection site.
• Excessive tearing, Vomiting
• Fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness
• Constipation, drowsiness
• Temporary hair loss, nail changes

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Docetaxel?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity towards the drug docetaxel or any other allergies.
• Weak immunity
• Heart problems
• Lung problems
• Liver problems
• Blood pressure
• Anaemia
• Thrombocytopenia