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Pronounced: (pack-lih-TAX-el)
Abraxane IV Uses
Table of Contents
- >>Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
This medication is used to treat advanced breast cancer. Paclitaxel is a cancer chemotherapy drug that works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth.
How To Use Abraxane IV
Read the Patient Information Leaflet available from your pharmacist before you start using paclitaxel. If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
This medication is given by injection into a vein by a health care professional. It is given on a schedule as directed by your doctor. Health care professionals must follow all the manufacturer’s instructions for properly mixing and giving this drug. Before using, check the medication visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the solution. If you have any questions about the use of this medication, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to treatment.
