DOCETAXEL ACTAVIS 140 docetaxel 140mg/7mL concentrated injection vial

País: Austràlia

Idioma: anglès

Font: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

ingredients actius:

docetaxel, Quantity: 140 mg

Disponible des:

Medis Pharma Pty Ltd

Designació comuna internacional (DCI):

Docetaxel

formulario farmacéutico:

Injection, concentrated

Composición:

Excipient Ingredients: citric acid; povidone; polysorbate 80; ethanol absolute

Vía de administración:

Intravenous

Unidades en paquete:

1

tipo de receta:

(S4) Prescription Only Medicine

indicaciones terapéuticas:

Breast Cancer; Metastatic Breast Cancer: Docetaxel is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer in whom previous chemotherapy has failed. Docetaxel in combination with capecitabine is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced metastatic breast cancer after failure of prior anthracycline containing chemotherapy. Docetaxel in combination with trastuzumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer whose tumours overexpress HER2 and who previously have not received chemotherapy for metastatic disease. Adjuvant Treatment of Breast Cancer: Docetaxel in combination with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with node-positive breast cancer. Doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by docetaxel in combination with trastuzumab (AC-TH) is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with operable breast cancer whose tumours overexpress HER2. Docetaxel in combination with carboplatin and trastuzumab (TCH) is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of patients with operable breast cancer whose tumours overexpress HER2. Docetaxel in combination with cyclophosphamide is indicated for the adjuvant treatment of operable breast cancer with a primary tumour of greater than or equal to 1cm and less than 7cm. Non Small Cell Lung Cancer: Docetaxel is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non small cell lung cancer, including those who have failed platinum-based chemotherapy. Ovarian Cancer: Docetaxel is indicated for the treatment of metastatic carcinoma of the ovary after failure of first line or subsequent chemotherapy. Prostate Cancer: Doxetaxel is indicated for the treatment of patients with androgen independent (hormone refractory) prostate cancer. Head and Neck Cancer: Docetaxel, in combination with cisplatin and fluorouracil is indicated as induction treatment prior to chemo radiotherapy, for the treatment of patients with locally advanced, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, who have low probability of surgical cure, require organ preservation or where the tumour is technically unresectable.

Resumen del producto:

Visual Identification: Pale yellow, clear, oily, solution; Container Type: Vial; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius

Estat d'Autorització:

Registered

Data d'autorització:

2011-03-24