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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

PACLITAXEL-30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

GLS Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India
Other Info - PAC0114

FAQs

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells.

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml might cause sterility which could be permanent. Please talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

The most common side effect of Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml is hair loss. The hair may grow back after the treatment with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml is finished. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with this medicine. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml must not be given during pregnancy unless clearly necessary, as it may cause birth defects. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding whilst on treatment with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml. Do not restart breastfeeding until your doctor tells you it is safe to do so.

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Driving

Caution

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may cause dizziness, tiredness, or nausea. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Do not use Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml if you have severe liver problems. If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml is not recommended for children below 18 years due to a lack of data on the safety and effectiveness.

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Keep Refrigerated. Do not freeze.

About Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called anti-microtubule agents used to treat various types of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer (in advanced/spreading state or after surgery) and advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. 
 
Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml contains ‘Paclitaxel’, which works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells. 
 
In some cases, Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may cause common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhoea, and joint or muscle pain. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning pregnancy. Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml is not recommended for children below 18 years. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml

Ovarian cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer.

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Medicinal Benefits

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called anti-microtubule agents used to treat various types of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer (in advanced/spreading state or after surgery) and advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. It may also be used when other treatments have failed or in combination with other treatments. Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may also be indicated in patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma (cancer that develops from the cells that line lymph or blood vessels) associated with AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome), where other treatments have not been effective. Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml contains ‘Paclitaxel’, which works by preventing the growth of certain cancer cells. 

Directions for Use

Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hair loss
  • Joint or muscle pain
  • Decreased blood cell count

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml if you are allergic to any of its components, if your white blood cell or platelet count is very low, if you have a serious uncontrolled infection, and Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml has to be given for the treatment of Kaposi’s sarcoma (cancer that causes lesions in soft tissues), or if you have severe liver problems. Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, abnormal blood cell counts, irregular heartbeat, tingling, numbness, or burning sensation in fingers or toes, visual problems, if you are on radiation therapy, or if you have Kaposi’s sarcoma and have a sore or inflamed mouth. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PaclitaxelTofacitinib
Severe
PaclitaxelThalidomide
Severe

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PaclitaxelTofacitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Taking Tofacitinib with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml and Tofacitinib together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PaclitaxelThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Taking thalidomide together with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may increase the risk of blood clots and other complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking thalidomide and Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PaclitaxelCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Combining Cladribine with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml with Cladribine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PaclitaxelRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Taking Ritonavir and Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ritonavir with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. In case of any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PaclitaxelInfliximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Combining Infliximab with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml can enhance the breakdown of Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml in the body. This can reduce the treatment outcomes and can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml with Infliximab together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PaclitaxelBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Coadministration of baricitinib and Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml can raise the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PaclitaxelClozapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
Combining Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml with Clozapine can increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml with Clozapine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
PaclitaxelEtanercept
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml:
When Etanercept is used with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml, the likelihood or severity of infection may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Etanercept and Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RIFAMPICIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • GEMFIBROZIL
  • CIMETIDINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • SAQUINAVIR
  • INDINAVIR
  • NELFINAVIR
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • NEVIRAPINE
  • CLOPIDOGREL

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Your doctor may advise regular blood tests to check for liver activity, kidney function and blood cell count.
  • You and/or your partner should use reliable contraception during treatment with Pacget 30 Injection 5 ml and for at least six months after the treatment.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs and spices in your diet.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.

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