ZENOTERE 120mg INJECTION


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Salt Composition

:     Docetaxel (120mg)

Manufacturer

:     Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Origin of Medicine

:     India

Indication

:     Breast cancer, Gastric cancer

Packaging

:     1 Vial(S) Of 3ml

Dosage Form

:     Injection

MRP

  :     ₹ 11838

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Zenotere 120MG INJECTION contains Docetaxel which belongs to the group of medicines called Taxoids. Zenotere 120MG INJECTION is used in the treatment of breast cancer, special forms of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer), prostate cancer, gastric (stomach) cancer and/or head and neck cancer in affected individuals.

Zenotere 120mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time

Zenotere 120MG INJECTION is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless it is clearly necessary. Women of child-bearing potential should use effective contraception method to avoid getting pregnant while receiving Taxocare 120MG INJECTION. The medicine is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using.

The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

MEDICINAL USE OF ZENOTERE 120MG INJECTION
  • Treats breast cancer and special forms of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer)
  • Treats prostate cancer, gastric cancer and head & neck cancer in affected individuals

ZENOTERE 120MG INJECTION works by interfering with the microtubule structures in the cell (substance which aids cancer cells to divide and multiply) thus inhibiting the growth of cancer cells and preventing its spread in affected individuals.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZENOTERE 120MG INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.

  • Infections, decrease in red and white blood cells count, low platelet count
  • Hair loss
  • Headache, loss of appetite, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea
  • Sores in the mouth, dry mouth, difficulty/painful swallowing
  • Sleeplessness, tiredness, dizziness, dehydration
  • Signs of allergic reactions such as flushing, skin reactions, itching, chest tightness, difficulty in breathing, fever/chills, back pain, low blood pressure
  • Tingling/prickling sensation in joints/muscles, redness and swelling of palms of hands / soles of feet, change in the color of your nails
  • Alteration in sense of taste
  • Inflammation of throat and nose, bleeding from nose, inflammation of eye/increased tearing of the eyes, breath muscle aches and pains, back pain/bone pain
  • Nasal drainage, swelling due to lymphatic drainage
  • Shortness of breath, low blood pressure
  • Change/absence of menstrual period
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Weight gain/loss
  • Infection of the upper respiratory tract
  • Oral candidiasis
  • Hearing impaired, inflammation of esophagus
  • Irregular/rapid heartbeat
DOSAGE OF ZENOTERE 120MG INJECTION
  • Taxocare 120mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it.
  • This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. No dose adjustment of Taxocare 120mg Injection is recommended.
  • It is advised not to miss any dose. If you missed any dose, you should contact your doctor immediately.
Ques 1. : Does Zenotere 120mg Injection cause weight gain?

Ans :Yes, Zenotere 120mg Injection may cause weight gain. It may occur due to fluid retention which may initially make your feet swell and then gradually it will spread to the whole body. Call your doctor immediately if you notice swelling of feet.

Ques 2. : How long do I have to take Zenotere 120mg Injection?

Ans :You should continue to take Zenotere 120mg Injection as long as your doctor advises you. The duration of treatment varies with the type of cancer you have and other factors like your response to treatment. You should usually receive your infusion once every 3 weeks.

Ques 3. : Can I drink alcohol while on Zenotere 120mg Injection?

Ans :Zenotere 120mg Injection injection contains alcohol because of which you may experience confusion, stumbling, becoming very sleepy, or feeling like you are drunk. This may impair your ability to drive or use machinery right after receiving it. Hence, you should avoid alcohol during Zenotere 120mg Injection therapy, as it may affect you adversely.

Ques 4. : What is Zenotere 120mg Injection used for?

Ans :Zenotere 120mg Injection is commonly used for breast cancer, certain types of lung cancer, prostate, stomach, and head and neck cancers. It works by restricting cells from growing and multiplying.

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