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1 Vial(s) Of 0.5ml
Inclusive of all taxes
Inclusive of all taxes
Docetec 20mg Injection contains DOCETAXEL and is marketed by UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Vial(s) Of 0.5ml, priced at ₹2,041.55 inclusive of all taxes (about 24% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Docetec 20mg Injection is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.
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Salt composition: DOCETAXEL — that is what goes into Docetec 20mg Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹2,041.55 for 1 Vial(s) Of 0.5ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹2,685.94 — you save roughly 24% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹2,041.55 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Docetec 20mg Injection under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Docetec 20mg Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep the cold chain: store and carry it the way the strip, carton, and leaflet say, especially if it must stay chilled.
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Docetec 20mg Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Docetec 20mg Injection is a powerful chemotherapy medication containing docetaxel, a taxoid-class anticancer drug. It works by stopping cancer cells from dividing and multiplying, effectively slowing tumor growth and destroying cancer cells. Docetec 20mg is used to treat several types of advanced cancers including breast cancer, prostate cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, stomach cancer, and head and neck cancer. Your doctor may prescribe this medication alone or in combination with other anticancer treatments based on your specific condition.
This injection is administered directly into a vein by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting. The dosage is carefully calculated based on your body weight and overall health status. It is important to understand both the benefits and potential side effects of this treatment before starting therapy, and to maintain regular communication with your medical team throughout your cancer treatment.
Key points
Docetec 20mg Injection works by targeting microtubules, which are tiny structural components inside cancer cells that help them divide and grow. By disrupting these microtubules, docetaxel prevents cancer cells from reproducing, which slows tumor growth and ultimately causes cancer cell death. This mechanism makes it effective against rapidly dividing cancer cells while also affecting some normal cells, which explains why side effects can occur.
Docetec 20mg Injection is administered exclusively as an intravenous infusion by trained medical professionals in a clinical setting. This medication cannot be self-administered and requires careful medical supervision during and after administration.
Instructions
Timing
Administered in a hospital or clinic setting by a healthcare professional on a schedule determined by your doctor
Missed dose
If you miss a scheduled dose, contact your healthcare provider immediately to reschedule. Do not attempt to self-administer missed doses.
Overdose
Overdose with this medication can cause severe complications. Seek emergency medical attention immediately if an overdose is suspected.
Docetec 20mg Injection can cause serious harm to an unborn baby and is contraindicated during pregnancy. The medication may cause birth defects, miscarriage, or other severe fetal complications.
Tip: If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Women of childbearing age must use reliable contraception during treatment and for at least six months after the final dose.
Docetaxel passes into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with this medication.
Tip: Do not breastfeed while taking Docetec 20mg Injection. Continue to avoid breastfeeding for at least one week after your final dose.
Docetec 20mg Injection is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease. The liver is responsible for processing this medication, and severe liver dysfunction can lead to dangerous drug accumulation and increased toxicity.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems. Your doctor may order blood tests to assess your liver function before and during treatment.
While kidney problems may not absolutely prevent use of this medication, they require careful evaluation and monitoring during treatment.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease or reduced kidney function. Your doctor may need to adjust monitoring or dosing.
Consuming alcohol while taking Docetec 20mg Injection increases the risk of dizziness, drowsiness, and other central nervous system effects. Alcohol may also increase liver strain during treatment.
Tip: Avoid all alcohol consumption during your Docetec 20mg Injection treatment.
This medication can cause dizziness, drowsiness, and vision problems, which may impair your ability to drive safely or operate heavy machinery.
Tip: Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, or vision changes. Consult your doctor about when it is safe to resume driving after each dose.
Docetaxel can rarely cause lung problems or worsen existing lung conditions. Patients with pre-existing lung disease require special monitoring.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, or any other lung condition before starting treatment. Report any new shortness of breath or chest discomfort immediately.
Docetec 20mg Injection can interact with various medications, supplements, and herbal products, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing side effects. It is essential to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking before starting treatment.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Drug interactions with Docetec 20mg Injection can be serious. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining this medication with other drugs or supplements.
🌡 Store below 25°C (77°F)
Keep in a safe place, out of reach of children and pets
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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