Infiltration Of Taxotere
Pronounced: (doh-seh-TAX-ell)
Taxotere IV Uses
This medication is used to treat cancer (such as breast, lung, prostate, stomach, and head/neck cancer). Docetaxel is a member of a family of drugs called taxanes. This drug works by slowing cell growth.
How To Use Taxotere IV
Read the Patient Information Leaflet available from your pharmacist. Consult your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if you have any questions.
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