Paclitaxel Injection Description:
Paclitaxel blocks replication of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells. Thus it stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
Uses:
Paclitaxel is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.
Paclitaxel Injection Side Effects:
Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Rash, Low blood platelets, Upper respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Bleeding, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased blood pressure, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Hair loss, Diarrhoea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils).
Paclitaxel Injection Dosage:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
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