Manufacturer
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
Contents
Capecitabine
Indication
In combination w/ docetaxel for locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after cytotoxic chemotherapy failure. Monotherapy for locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer after failure of taxane & anthracycline-containing chemotherapy regimen or for whom further anthracycline therapy is not indicated. Metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Adjuvant treatment following surgery of stage III (Duke's stage C) colon cancer. 1st-line treatment of advanced oesophagogastric cancer in combination w/ platinum-based agent.
Instruction
Should be taken with food: Take w/in 30 min after meals.
Drug interaction
Altered coagulation parameter &/or bleeding w/ coumarin-derivative anticoagulants eg, warfarin & phenprocoumon. Increased phenytoin plasma conc. Increased plasma conc w/ Al & Mg hydroxide-containing antacid. Enhanced toxicity by leucovorin. Not to be administered concomitantly w/ sorivudine or analogues eg, brivudine.
Name
Taxtas 20mg/1ml concentrate Solution for Infusion
Category
Manufacturer
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
Contents
Docetaxel
Indication
Breast cancer/Gastric adenocarcinoma, Head and neck cancer, Non-small cell lung cancer, Prostate cancer
Instruction
Administer via IV
Drug interaction
CYP3A4 inducers, inhibitors, or substrates may alter docetaxel metabolism.
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