Paclitaxel

2 Drugs classified under this active ingredient

Taxane. Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml.
MULTIDOSE VIAL: 1 x 5 ml, 16.7 ml, 25
ml, 50 ml.
ONCOSAFE MULTI-DOSE VIAL: 1 x 600
mg/100 ml. 135 mg/m², 175 mg/m² or
210 mg/m² I.V. cont. infus. over 24 hrs
or over 3 hrs. respectively every 3 wks.
accord. to cond. To be adjust. accord.
to pt. indicat., gen. cond., card/hepat.
funct., chemother. blood count. See lit.
Alone or in comb. tmt advanced
carcinoma ovary; metastat. breast cancer
aft. fail. comb. chemother.; prior ther. to
have incl. anthracycline, unless clin.
contraind.; adjuvant tmt. node +tve breast
cancer admin. sequent. to standard
doxorubicin cont. comb. chemother.
advanced NSCLC; second line tmt of AIDS
related Kaposi’s sarcoma, tmt. advanced
gastric carcinoma.

Taxane. Paclitaxel 6 mg/ml.
VIALS (sol. for inject.): 10 x 5 ml, 5 x 16.7
ml, 4 x 50 ml. See lit.
Advanced carcinoma ovary, alone or in
comb., metastat breast cancer, aft. fail.
comb. ther., prior ther. should have incl. an
anthracycline unless clinically contraind.,
adjuvant tmt. node-positive breast cancer
admin. sequentially to standard
doxorubicin-cont. comb. chemother.,
advanced non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC), assoc. with cisplatinum in pts.
who are not candidates for potentially
curative surg. and/or radiat. ther., second
line tmt. AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma.
Advanced gastric cancer.