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INTRODUCTION ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION contains Paclitaxel which belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines called Taxanes. ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is used to treat ovarian and breast cancer as a first line of therapy and as a second line of treatment when platinum containing medicine...
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION contains Paclitaxel which belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines called Taxanes. ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is used to treat ovarian and breast cancer as a first line of therapy and as a second line of treatment when platinum containing medicines (such as cisplatin) or anthracyclines are insufficient to treat the disease in affected individuals.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is also used to treat advanced NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) when surgery/radiation therapy is not suitable. The medicine is also indicated for use to treat AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma when other treatments (such as anthracyclines) are insufficient to treat the disease in affected individuals.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients allergic to paclitaxel and polyoxyethylated castor oil. It is also not recommended for use in patients with few white blood cells count and serious & uncontrolled infection. The medicine is also not used in patients suffering from severe liver disease.
Before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you had previously received radiation to your chest and/or suffering from thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)/acute infections (such as herpes zoster, chickenpox, herpes), kidney problems (such as chronic kidney disease), liver problems (such as mild/moderate hepatic impairment) and/or heart problems (such as severe coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction and arrhythmias).
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Women of child-bearing potential should use effective contraception method while receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION which should be continued for next-6 months after completing the treatment. The medicine is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is also not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). The medicine can be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor.
The most common side effects of receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION are minor allergic reactions (such as flushing, rash, itching), shortness of breath, sore throat/mouth ulcers, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and/or loss of hair. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG 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.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Diarrhea:
Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated. Try to avoid taking any medicine on your own to treat diarrhea. Consult your doctor and inform them if the symptom gets worse.
Nausea and vomiting:
Try to receive ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. Consult your doctor if symptom gets worse.
Headache:
If ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION causes headache, then take rest and drink plenty of fluids. Try to avoid drinking alcohol. Ask your doctor to recommend a painkiller. Headaches should usually go away after the first week of receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION. If it lasts more than a week or severe, inform your doctor.
Dizziness:
Try to rest and get enough sleep. Try to avoid driving or operating any tools or machines while you feel dizzy. Limit consumption of alcohol, as it can aggravate dizziness. Consult and inform your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Tiredness:
Make sure you take rest and drink plenty of fluids. Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol. Try to receive ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION at a time when you can sit down (or lie down) when the symptoms are at their worst. Avoid driving or using tools or machinery until you feel well.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women. Women with child-bearing potential should use effective contraception method while receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION which should be continued for next-6 months after completing the treatment. Consult your doctor before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether the medicine pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
Do not drive or use heavy machines if you feel dizzy/tired after receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION since it may cause harmful effects to the patient.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patient with chronic kidney disease. Consult your doctor before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients with severe hepatic impairment. It should be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
Do not receive ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION if you are allergic to paclitaxel, polyoxyethylated castor oil and/or any other ingredients of this medicine.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with heart conduction problems, severe coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction and arrhythmias. Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:
Before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you:
Use in Pediatrics:
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
Use in Geriatrics:
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before receiving the medicine.
A. Drug - Drug interactions:
Before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Overdosage:
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult your doctor or nurse if you experience any unusual symptoms.
| Drug | : | Paclitaxel |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Antineoplastic agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Ovarian cancer, Breast cancer, Kaposi sarcoma, Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) |
| Dosage Forms | : | Injection |
What is ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION used for?
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is used to treat ovarian and breast cancer as a first line of therapy and as a second line of treatment when platinum containing medicines (such as cisplatin) or anthracyclines are insufficient to treat the disease. It is also used to treat advanced NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) and AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma in affected individuals.
How ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION works?
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG 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.
What are the most common side effects of receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION?
The most common side effects of receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION are minor allergic reactions (such as flushing, rash, itching), shortness of breath, sore throat/mouth ulcers, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and/or loss of hair. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.
How to administer ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION?
ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Can ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION be used in pregnant women?
No, ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Women with child-bearing potential should use effective contraception method while receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION which should be continued for next-6 months after completing the treatment. Consult your doctor before receiving ALTAXEL NOVA 300MG INJECTION.
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Written By Dr. K .AZEEM HUSSAIN, B.D.S
Last updated on 28 Oct 2022 | 05:40 PM(IST)