Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) Injection | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) Injection
Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Sanofi Aventis. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Docetaxel, Polysorbate. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 10 937.00 (arround $0.14 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Docetaxel+ Polysorbate) |
| Pharma Company : | Sanofi Aventis |
| Brand Label : | Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) |
| Preparation Type : | Injection |
| Single Dose : | 1 Vial |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 1 Vial |
| Price Unit : | Rs 10 937.00 INR (arround $0.14 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 10 937.00 INR (arround $0.14 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) are :
Docetaxel
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Breast and ovarian cancer. Small cell cancer lung, pancreatic, gastric and head/neck carcinomas. Neutropenia, but neuropathy is less frequent. Arrhythmias, fall in BP and heart failure.
For more details on Docetaxel, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Docetaxel..
PolysorbateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Polysorbate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Polysorbate..
Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Taxotere (20 mg+60 (HX2), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Docetaxel-20 mg Polysorbate-60 (HX2)).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
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