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Taxol

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Brands

Ebetaxel • ANZATAX • Genexol • Paxitas • Sequent

Generic Drug

Paclitaxel

Side Effects

Common

Irritation at injection site
Nausea
Alopecia
Muscle pain
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Fever
Cough
Loss of strength
Low blood pressure
Aching muscles
Visual difficulties
Fluid retention
Hair loss
Change in vision

Serious

Slow heart rate
Balance problems
Low blood pressure
Hypersensitivity

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Breast cancer
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Metastatic breast cancer
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Non small cell lung cancer
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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What is the half life of taxol & carboplastin?

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What is Taxol (paclitaxel) used for?

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Who should not use Taxol (paclitaxel)?

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What exactly is paclitaxel (onxol, taxol)?

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What exactly does Taxol (paclitaxel) affect?

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What is Taxol (paclitaxel) typically used for?

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A 34-year old asked:

Does Taxol (paclitaxel) stabilize microtubules?

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A 33-year old asked:

What should I do if overdose taxol (paclitaxel)?

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What exactly is the drug Taxol (paclitaxel) used for?

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How does Taxol (paclitaxel) affect cells in the body?

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What are some contraindications of taxol (paclitaxel)?

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What is the definition or description of: taxol (paclitaxel)?

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Can Taxol (paclitaxel) treat pneumonitis?

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A 35-year old asked:

Is neulasta (pegfilgrastim) needed with weekly taxol?

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A 25-year old asked:

What is the role of Taxol (paclitaxel) in chemotherapy?

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A 45-year old asked:

Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) with weekly taxol, is this okay?

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A 49-year old asked:

What side effects are associated with Taxol (paclitaxel)?

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A 42-year old asked:

What is the difference between Taxol and taxotere (docetaxel)?

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A 45-year old asked:

Can Taxol (paclitaxel) cause diarrhea?

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A 48-year old asked:

How does Taxol (paclitaxel) treat cancer?

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A 39-year old asked:

How can Taxol (paclitaxel) against the cancer?

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A 43-year old asked:

Can you give me more info on carboplatin/taxol?

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A 30-year old asked:

Do you loose your hair with taxol (paclitaxel)?

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A 39-year old asked:

What are Taxol (paclitaxel) side effects to skin?

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How fast does hair grow after taxol (paclitaxel)?

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Do you need a prescription for Taxol (paclitaxel)?

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A 47-year old asked:

Unpleasant side effects from paraplatin (carboplatin) and taxol?

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A 50-year old female asked:

What is the success rate for the drug Taxol (paclitaxel) in cancer?

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What are the different side effects of Abraxane and Taxol (paclitaxel)?

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Question about the side effects from paraplatin (carboplatin) and Taxol together?

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