Paclitaxel
FDA Approved: * January 25, 2002Pharm Company: * BAKER NORTON
Category: Cancer
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Paclitaxel Overview
Paclitaxel (PTX), sold under the brand name Taxol among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of types of cancer.[3] This includes ovarian cancer, esophageal cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, Kaposi sarcoma, cervical cancer, and pancreatic cancer.[3] It is given by injection into a vein.[3] There is also an albumin-bound formulation.[3] Common side effects include hair loss, bone marrow suppression, numbne...
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Recent Paclitaxel Forums:
Levacecarnine Hydrochloride- details needed
my mother is a patient of ca breast.. operated n post chemo with paclitaxel she has developed drug induced neuropathy.. she is on pregablin.. that is providing her little relief.. i want to know how will levocecarnine hydrochloride help her in this regard. will it work in conjunction with pregablin or alone. as such she has not started with levocecarnine.
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my mother is a patient of ca breast.. operated n post chemo with paclitaxel she has developed drug induced neuropathy.. she is on pregablin.. that is providing her little relief.. i want to know how will levocecarnine hydrochloride help her in this regard. will it work in conjunction with pregablin or alone. as such she has not started with levocecarnine.
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Paclitaxel
- For Suspension: 100mg/vial
- Injection: 6mg/ml
NDC Database Records for Paclitaxel: (39 results)
Showing the first 20, Sorted by National Drug Code- 0069-0076 Paclitaxel 100 mg/16.7ml Intravenous Injection by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
- 0069-0078 Paclitaxel 300 mg/50ml Intravenous Injection by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
- 0069-0079 Paclitaxel 30 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
- 0703-3213 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-3216 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-3217 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-3218 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution, Concentrate by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-4764 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-4766 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-4767 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 0703-4768 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
- 16714-137 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Northstar Rx LLC
- 25021-213 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Sagent Pharmaceuticals
- 44567-504 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Wg Critical Care, LLC
- 44567-505 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Wg Critical Care, LLC
- 44567-506 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Wg Critical Care, LLC
- 45963-613 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Actavis Pharma, Inc.
- 47351-009 Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Onco Therapies Limited
- 47781-593 Paclitaxel 30 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Alvogen Inc.
- 47781-594 Paclitaxel 100 mg/16.7ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Alvogen Inc.
- 19 more results ...
Other drugs which contain Paclitaxel or a similar ingredient: (6 results)
- ABRAXANE Nanoparticle Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel
- NANOPARTICLE ALBUMIN-BOUND PACLITAXEL
- ONXOL Paclitaxel
- PACITAXEL Paclitaxel
- PAXENE Paclitaxel
- TAXOL Paclitaxel2 discussions