Introduction of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• ​​Paclitec 100 mg Injection is used together with or in combination with other chemotherapy drugs to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer (cancer that starts in the female reproductive organs where eggs are produced) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Paclitec 100 mg works by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells by disrupting their ability to divide and multiply.
  
  ​​The Paclitec 100 mg Injection may cause some common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and weakness. This Paclitec 100 mg may also cause serious side effects like swelling in your hands and lips, hair loss, and weight gain. Your doctor or health care professional may prescribe medicine to help reduce these side effects. However, tell your doctor if you have unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth sores, or high temperature (fever). This medicine can reduce the number of blood cells in your blood (decrease the number of red blood cells and white blood cells), making you more susceptible to infections. To monitor your blood cell counts and liver function, you will need regular blood checks.
  
  ​​Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions such as heart disease, liver or kidney problems, or if you are taking any medicines to treat infections before you take Paclitec 100 Injection. Many other medicines may also interact with this medicine or may be affected by it, so tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking. This Paclitec 100 mg Injection should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Both men and women should use effective contraception to avoid becoming pregnant.
  
  ​​A qualified healthcare professional will give you Paclitec 100 mg Injection by injection. The dose you need and how often you take it will be decided by your doctor. This may change from time to time depending on what you are being treated for. It is important to take it exactly as your doctor says. If you take it in the wrong way, or if you take too much of it, you may get very serious side effects from it. You may not see or feel the full benefits of this medicine for several weeks or months. Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, do not stop taking this medicine.​
  

Uses of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• • ​Non-small cell lung cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Breast cancer

Benefits of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• Non-small cell lung cancer: Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the most common types of lung cancer and affects both people who smoke and those who never smoke. Paclitec 100 mg Injection helps to treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or combined with other medicines. It is a strong and very toxic medicine. You should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and avoid alcohol while you are receiving this treatment.
  

  Pancreatic cancer: The pancreas is very important for the digestion of what you eat and also for the metabolism of blood sugar levels as it produces the body's natural insulin. This medicine will help to control pancreatic cancer and will relieve symptoms such as loss of appetite or unexplained weight loss. Paclitec 100 mg helps stop the action of chemicals that help pancreatic cancer grow and spread. It will help you live longer and healthier.
  

  Breast cancer: Paclitec 100 mg Injection is used to treat breast cancer. It may be used alone or with other medicines, including chemotherapy. It reduces the symptoms of breast cancer, such as lumpiness in the breast, nipple discharge that is bloody, or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Paclitec 100 Injection works by killing or stopping the growth of cancer cells and by stopping cancer cells from reproducing in the body. Discuss any side effects with your doctor if they bother you.

Side Effects of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• ​​​Like all medicines, Paclitec 100 mg Injection may cause side effects that do not require medical attention and which will disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Tell your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.​

Most Common Side Effects of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• • Hair Loss
  • Infections
  • Sores in Lips and Mouth
  • Anaemia
  • Tingling and Burning Sensation in the Hands and Feet
  • Bleeding
  • Irritation at the site of injection
  • Nausea
  • Joint and Muscle Pain
  • Swelling in hands and feet

Common Side Effects of Paclitec 100 mg Injection

• • Diarrhoea
  • Pain in the Stomach
  • Problem in Swallowing
  • Breathing problems
  • Inflammation in Throat, Lips, and Tongue

How to Use Paclitec 100 mg Injection?

• ​​This Paclitec Injection is given by intravenous infusion. It is given under the supervision of an experienced nurse or doctor in a clinic or hospital. You should follow all the instructions given to you exactly as prescribed.​
  

How Paclitec 100 mg Injection Works?

• ​​Paclitec Injection is a cancer drug. It works by disrupting the microtubule structures that help cancer cells split and replicate. This will slow down the growth of cancer cells and eventually lead to their death.​
  

Safety Advices Paclitec 100 mg Injection

Liver

Use with Caution

Paclitec Injection is safe for use in patients with mild to moderate liver disease, no dose adjustment of Paclitec 100 mg Injection is recommended. The use of Paclitec 100 is not recommended for severe liver disease patients. It is important to discuss all of your medical conditions and medications with your doctor to ensure that the treatment plan is safe and effective for you.

Kidney

Safe

It is safe to use Paclitec Injection in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Paclitec 100 mg Injection is recommended. If you experience any side effects, please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Paclitec 100 Injection. Paclitec 100 mg may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and taking Paclitec 100, it is important to talk to your doctor about the possible risks and benefits of continuing to breastfeed. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Drinking alcohol while taking Paclitec 100 Injection is generally not recommended. It may increase the risk of liver damage. It is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol intake while taking any medication.

Driving

Unsafe

Paclitec 100 mg may cause dizziness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and coordinating, which may affect your ability to drive a vehicle safely. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take necessary precautions such as avoiding driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from the side effects of this Paclitec 100.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Paclitec 100 mg Injection may be unsafe during pregnancy as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing foetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Paclitec Injection during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.