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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

About BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION

BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called anti-microtubule agents used to treat various types of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer (in advanced/spreading state or after surgery) and advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. 
 
BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION contains ‘Paclitaxel’, which works by stopping cell division and preventing the growth of certain cancer cells. 
 
In some cases, BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION may cause common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, mild diarrhoea, and joint or muscle pain. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning pregnancy. BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION is not recommended for children below 18 years. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects.

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Composition

PACLITAXEL-100MG

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION

Ovarian cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer.

Medicinal Benefits

BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines called anti-microtubule agents used to treat various types of cancers, including ovarian and breast cancer (in advanced/spreading state or after surgery) and advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer. It may also be used when other treatments have failed or in combination with other treatments. BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION may also be indicated in patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma (cancer that develops from the cells that line lymph or blood vessels) associated with AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome), where other treatments have not been effective. BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION contains ‘Paclitaxel’, which works by preventing the growth of certain cancer cells. 

Side Effects of BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hair loss
  • Joint or muscle pain
  • Decreased blood cell count

Directions for Use

BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION if you are allergic to any of its components, if your white blood cell or platelet count is very low, if you have a serious uncontrolled infection, and BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION has to be given for the treatment of Kaposi’s sarcoma (cancer that causes lesions in soft tissues), or if you have severe liver problems. Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, abnormal blood cell counts, irregular heartbeat, tingling, numbness, or burning sensation in fingers or toes, visual problems, if you are on radiation therapy, or if you have Kaposi’s sarcoma and have a sore or inflamed mouth. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PaclitaxelBaricitinib
Severe
PaclitaxelCladribine
Severe

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PaclitaxelBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Coadministration of baricitinib and BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION can raise the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PaclitaxelCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Combining Cladribine with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION with Cladribine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PaclitaxelEtanercept
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
When Etanercept is used with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION, the likelihood or severity of infection may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Etanercept and BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PaclitaxelThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Taking thalidomide together with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION may increase the risk of blood clots and other complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking thalidomide and BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PaclitaxelRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Taking Ritonavir and BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION may significantly increase the blood levels of BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ritonavir with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. In case of any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
PaclitaxelClozapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Combining BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION with Clozapine can increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION with Clozapine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
PaclitaxelInfliximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Combining Infliximab with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION can enhance the breakdown of BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION in the body. This can reduce the treatment outcomes and can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION with Infliximab together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PaclitaxelTofacitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION:
Taking Tofacitinib with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION may increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION and Tofacitinib together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • ERYTHROMYCIN
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  • FLUOXETINE
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  • PHENYTOIN
  • GEMFIBROZIL
  • CIMETIDINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • SAQUINAVIR
  • INDINAVIR
  • NELFINAVIR
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • NEVIRAPINE
  • CLOPIDOGREL

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs and spices in your diet.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Your doctor may advise regular blood tests to check for liver activity, kidney function and blood cell count.
  • You and/or your partner should use reliable contraception during treatment with BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION and for at least six months after the treatment.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Breast cancer: It is a type of cancer that develops in the breast when the breast cells begin to grow abnormally. Symptoms of breast cancer include a lump in the breast or tissue thickening which feels different than the normal surrounding tissues, breast pain, redness, swelling, nipple discharge other than breast milk, bloody discharge, unexplained change in shape, size or appearance of the breast, peeling, flaking or scaling of the skin, and a lump or swelling under the arm.

Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow and multiply in the ovaries and fallopian tubes. Signs and symptoms include pain, swelling, or a feeling of pressure in the pelvis or abdomen, frequent or sudden urge to urinate, feeling full or trouble eating, a lump in the pelvic area, gas, bloating, or constipation.

Non-small cell lung cancer: It is a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the lungs. Smoking is the major risk factor for non-small cell lung cancer. Symptoms include a cough that does not go away and shortness of breath.

BEVETEX 100MG INJECTION Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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    11.30per tablet
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    206.13per tablet
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    196.54per tablet
  • ALTAXEL 100MG INJECTION 16.7ML

    206.13per tablet
  • Pacshil 100Mg/16.7Ml Injection

    by AYUR

    194.08per tablet
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