Docetero RTU 120mg Tablet

About this Medicine

Docetero RTU 120mg Tablet is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer and cancers of head and neck. It prevents cancer cells to divide and multiply. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them. You should continue to take Docetero RTU 120mg Tablet as long as your doctor advises you. The duration of treatment varies with the type of cancer you have and other factors like your response to treatment. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells and liver function during treatment with this medicine.In case of white blood cells disturbances, Some people may experience associated fever or infections. It may cause side effects such as swelling of hands, lips and weight gain. To reduce these side effects your doctor may suggest some medication along with it. But, inform your doctor if you notice unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever). You should not take it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is better to use reliable methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.

How it Works

Docetero RTU 120mg Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the microtubule structures which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Taxanes Derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class :: Antimicrotubule agents- Taxanes

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