Taxotere Concentrate for Solution for Infusion 20mgml

Land: Singapore

Språk: engelska

Källa: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)

Aktiva substanser:

Docetaxel trihydrate 21.34mg/ml eqv Docetaxel

Tillgänglig från:

SANOFI-AVENTIS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

ATC-kod:

L01CD02

Dos:

20mg/ml

Läkemedelsform:

INFUSION, SOLUTION CONCENTRATE

Sammansättning:

Docetaxel trihydrate 21.34mg/ml eqv Docetaxel 20mg/ml

Administreringssätt:

INTRAVENOUS

Receptbelagda typ:

Prescription Only

Tillverkad av:

Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH

Bemyndigande status:

ACTIVE

Tillstånd datum:

2012-02-16

Bipacksedel

1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
TAXOTERE 20 mg/1 ml concentrate for solution for infusion
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each ml of concentrate contains 20 mg docetaxel as trihydrate.
One vial of 1 ml of concentrate contains 20 mg of docetaxel.
Excipients:
Each vial of concentrate contains 0.5 ml of ethanol anhydrous (395
mg).
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Concentrate for solution for infusion (sterile concentrate).
The concentrate is a pale yellow to brownish-yellow solution.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Breast cancer
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally
advanced or metastatic breast carcinoma. Taxotere in combination with
doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide is indicated for the adjuvant
treatment of patients with:
- operable node-positive breast cancer
- operable node-negative breast cancer
For patients with operable node-negative breast cancer, adjuvant
treatment should be restricted to patients eligible to receive
chemotherapy according to internationally established criteria for
primary therapy of early breast cancer (see section 5.1).
Non-small cell lung cancer
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally
advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
OVARIAN CANCER:
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic
carcinoma of the ovary after failure of firstline or subsequent
chemotherapy.
Prostate cancer
TAXOTERE in combination with prednisone or prednisolone is indicated
for the treatment of patients with hormone refractory metastatic
prostate cancer.
Gastric adenocarcinoma
TAXOTERE in combination with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil is indicated
for the treatment of patients with metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma,
including adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction, who have
not received prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease.
Head and neck cancer
TAXOTERE in combination with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil is indicated
for the induction treatment of patie

Produktens egenskaper

SG/TAX/0623/SmPC1222
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1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
TAXOTERE 20 mg/1 ml concentrate for solution for infusion
TAXOTERE 80 mg/4 ml concentrate for solution for infusion
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
TAXOTERE 20 MG/1 ML CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION:
Each ml of concentrate contains 20 mg docetaxel as trihydrate.
One vial of 1 ml of concentrate contains 20 mg of docetaxel.
Excipient with known effect:
Each vial of concentrate contains 0.5 ml of ethanol anhydrous (395
mg).
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
TAXOTERE 80 MG/4 ML CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
Each ml of concentrate contains 20 mg docetaxel as trihydrate.
One vial of 4 ml of concentrate contains 80 mg of docetaxel.
Excipient with known effect:
Each vial of concentrate contains 2 ml of ethanol anhydrous (1.58 g).
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Concentrate for solution for infusion (sterile concentrate).
The concentrate is a pale yellow to brownish-yellow solution.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Breast cancer
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally
advanced or metastatic breast
carcinoma. Taxotere in combination with doxorubicin and
cyclophosphamide is indicated for the
adjuvant treatment of patients with:

operable node-positive breast cancer

operable node-negative breast cancer
For patients with operable node-negative breast cancer, adjuvant
treatment should be restricted
to patients eligible to receive chemotherapy according to
internationally established criteria for
primary therapy of early breast cancer (see section 5.1).
Non-small cell lung cancer
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with locally
advanced or metastatic non-
small cell lung cancer.
Ovarian cancer
TAXOTERE is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic
carcinoma of the ovary after
failure of first line or subsequent chemotherapy.
Prostate cancer
TAXOTERE in combination with prednisone or prednisolone is indicated
for