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Paclitaxel [specialist Drug]

3 brand names

Indications

  • Ovarian cancer [conventional paclitaxel only], Non-small cell lung cancer [conventional paclitaxel and albumin-bound paclitaxel], AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma [conventional paclitaxel only], Breast cancer [conventional paclitaxel and albumin-bound paclitaxel], Pancreatic adenocarcinoma [albumin-bound paclitaxel only]

Safety Information

Side Effects

[Specialist drug] Common or very common Alopecia; anaemia; anxiety; appetite decreased; arrhythmias; arthralgia; asthenia; bone marrow disorders; chest discomfort; chills; constipation; cough; decreas...

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Brand Names

Taxol(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Paclitaxel(IN)+ 1 more in app
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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