PACLITAXEL

Paclitaxel Information

Paclitaxel is a well known medicine that belongs to the wide group (class) of antineoplastic (cancer) drugs, as it can effectively affect the growth and the spread of cancer cells in the patient’s organism.

Paclitaxel Indications

Paclitaxel Warnings

Before you start a treatment with Paclitaxel you should alert your personal health care provider if you:

• have ever experienced an allergic reaction to any medicine that is known to be based on contain polyoxyethylated castor oil like teniposide (Vumon) or cyclosporine, (Gangraf, Neoral);
• heart disease;
• liver disease;
• bone marrow function disorders.

If any of these apply to you, you might not be allowed to start to follow a treatment with this medical product or you might have to use lower doses of this drug. Your intake of Paclitaxel ought to be closely and thoroughly monitored by an authorized health care provider (you will probably have to undergo a set of medical exams during your treatment with this medicine).

If you are pregnant, or if you plan to become so soon, you must not start taking this medicine without your personal physician’s approval. Ask your doctor if you may use Paclitaxel if you are currently nursing an infant.

Paclitaxel Intake Guidelines

A dose of Paclitaxel ought to be received by a patient in a special medical setting, under the direct supervision of a health care specialist who has vast experience regarding treatments with cancer chemotherapeutic agents. If you want to know more about this medicine or about your treatment with Paclitaxel, you should ask your personal health care specialist for further information about Paclitaxel.

During your treatment with this medical product your personal physician might ask you to undergo regular blood exams and some other medical tests in order to accurately measure side effects and progress. If you have accidentally exposed a skin area to this medicine you should immediately rinse it with warm water (you can also wash it with soap). This medical product (Paclitaxel) is generally stored by an authorized health care specialist.

Paclitaxel Dosage

Paclitaxel Overdose

If you suspect that you might be suffering from an overdose with this medical product we strongly recommend you to seek professional medical care as soon as possible. Alert your personal physician and your local poison control centre at once. You might have to go to the nearest medical setting in order to receive a proper treatment for your medical condition. Patients who are suffering from overdose with this medicine (Paclitaxel) are likely to experience the drug’s side effects, in a much more severe manner.

Paclitaxel Missed Dose

We strongly advise you to make sure that you use your doses of Paclitaxel at their due time. However, if you miss a dose of this medical product you should immediately contact your personal health care specialist and ask him or her for further instructions and directions. Do not double dose with Paclitaxel without your personal physician’s approval.

Paclitaxel Side Effects

Patients who develop any of the severe side effects that are listed below should immediately end their treatment with Paclitaxel and alert their personal physician at once (they might even have to seek professional medical care at the nearest medical setting):

• symptoms of a severe allergic reaction to this medicine or to any of its main ingredients or components (such as breathing difficulties; throat closure; swelling of the tongue, lips, or face; or hives);
• liver disorders (damage), this involves abdominal pain, yellow eyes or skin;
• tingling or numbness;
• a decreased function of the bone marrow and blood medical disorders (abnormal fatigue; easy bleeding and / or bruising; black, tarry or bloody stools; chills or fever; or symptoms of infection);
• severe vomiting, nausea, or diarrhea;
• irregular pulse (heartbeats).

Intake of Paclitaxel could also trigger some other, less severe but much more common side effects that include:

• vein or tissue reactions that are generally located near the injection site;
• muscle or joint pain;
• mouth sores;
• hair loss;
• loss of appetite;
• mild vomiting, nausea, diarrhea.

Paclitaxel Drug Reactions

Patients who are currently following a long term treatment with this medical product (Paclitaxel) should avoid receive any type of "live" vaccines, as this could trigger several both severe and dangerous side effects. Furthermore, this medicine is known to harmfully interact with some other drugs that are available in pharmacies, especially other types of medicines that are used in chemotherapy. This is why if you are currently using Paclitaxel we strongly recommend you to consult with your personal health care provider before using any other drugs (this includes over the counter medical products, minerals, vitamins and even herbal products).  

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