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Benzoxel 120 Injection

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Jenome Biophar Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Docetaxel (120mg)

Overview Benzoxel 120 Injection

Docetaxel 120mg Injection is a chemotherapy agent indicated for treating breast, non-small cell lung, prostate, and head and neck cancers. Administration is strictly by intravenous injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Dosage and frequency are determined by your oncologist based on your individual needs and may vary. Adhere precisely to your physician's instructions; incorrect usage or overdose can lead to severe adverse reactions. Therapeutic effects may take weeks or months to manifest; discontinue only under medical guidance. Common side effects include shortness of breath, constipation, swelling, infections, appetite loss, myalgia, nail abnormalities, pain, and fatigue. Supportive medications may mitigate these; however, report unexplained bleeding or bruising, sore throat, mouth sores, or fever immediately. This drug can lower blood cell counts (red and white), increasing infection risk. Regular blood tests to monitor blood cell levels and liver function are mandatory throughout treatment. Prior to commencing therapy, disclose any pre-existing heart, liver, or kidney conditions, and all current medications, including antibiotics, to your doctor. Significant drug interactions are possible. This medication is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; reliable contraception is essential for both partners during treatment.

Uses of Benzoxel 120 Injection

Cancers affecting the breast, lungs (non-small cell), prostate, and head/neck.

Major Benefits of Benzoxel 120 Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Benzoxel 120 Injection:

  • Breathlessness
  • Constipation
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Infection
  • Loss of appetite
  • Muscle pain
  • Nail disorder
  • Pain
  • Weakness

How to use Benzoxel 120 Injection:

Administering this medication will be handled by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

How Benzoxel 120 Injection works:

Benzoxel 120 Injection is a chemotherapy agent that disrupts microtubule function, essential for cancerous cell division and proliferation. This inhibition curtails cancer cell growth, leading to their demise.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while using Benzoxel 120 Injection is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Administering Benzoxel 120 Injection during pregnancy is contraindicated due to established risks to the fetus. Exceptions may exist in life-threatening circumstances where a physician deems the potential benefits outweigh the hazards. Physician consultation is mandatory.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Administering Benzoxel 120 Injection while breastfeeding is contraindicated. Evidence indicates potential infant toxicity from this medication.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Benzoxel 120 Injection's effect on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Benzoxel 120 Injection poses no safety concerns for patients with renal impairment; no dosage modification is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should use Benzoxel 120 Injection cautiously. Dosage modification of Benzoxel 120 Injection might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Benzoxel 120 Injection :

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Facts to Know About Benzoxel 120 Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Type Taxane-based Drugs
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Cancer Medications
Actions Taxanes: Antimicrotubule Agents

FAQs on Benzoxel 120 Injection

Benzoxel 120 Injection can cause weight gain, often starting with swollen feet due to fluid retention, which may then spread throughout the body. Contact your doctor if you experience foot swelling.
Continue taking Benzoxel 120 Injection as directed by your doctor. Treatment length depends on your cancer type and response to treatment, but infusions are typically administered every three weeks.
Benzoxel 120 Injection contains alcohol, potentially causing drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, and impaired coordination similar to alcohol intoxication. This may affect your ability to operate machinery or drive immediately after injection. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption during Benzoxel 120 Injection treatment to prevent adverse effects.
Benzoxel 120 Injection treats various cancers, including breast, lung, prostate, stomach, and head and neck cancers, by inhibiting cell growth and proliferation.
Benzoxel 120 Injection is a liquid administered intravenously by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting. Infusion typically takes one hour, and treatments are usually given every three weeks.
Before each Benzoxel 120 Injection, your doctor will order blood tests, including a hemogram and liver function tests, to monitor your blood cell counts and liver health. Low white blood cell counts can cause fever or infection.
Benzoxel 120 Injection may cause hair loss, a common side effect. Hair growth usually returns after treatment ends, but permanent hair loss is possible. Discuss any hair loss concerns with your doctor.
Benzoxel 120 Injection can cause fluid retention (swelling in extremities) and severe allergic reactions. To mitigate these risks, all patients receive three days of corticosteroids (dexamethasone), beginning one day before Benzoxel 120 Injection. For metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, dexamethasone is administered orally 12, 3, and 1 hour before Benzoxel 120 Injection infusion.
Benzoxel 120 Injection, a taxoid anti-cancer medication, inhibits cancer cell growth and metastasis.
Benzoxel 120 Injection
13,543
MRP 16,500
17% off