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Products » Items » Paclitaxel Medac 30mg


Contraindicated
Embryotoxic and foetotoxic in rabbits and rats

Contraindicated
Paclitaxel Medac 30mg :
Type Medicine Withdrawn
Originator Taxol 30mg*
Agent Mediterranean Pharmaceutical Company
Distributor Mediterranean Pharmaceutical Company
Laboratory Medac
Responsible Party Medac Gesellschaft Fur Klinische Spezialpraparate
Origin Germany
Manufacturer Medac Gesellschaft
Manufacturing Type G
Origin Germany
ATC L01CD01

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Paclitaxel Medac 30mg :

Revision Date : 26/02/2015


Effect Frequency
Abdominal distension Common
Abdominal pain Very Common
Abdominal pain lower Uncommon
Abdominal pain upper Very Common
Alopecia Very Common
ALT increased Very Common
Anaemia Very Common
Anorexia Very Common
Anxiety Common
Areflexia Uncommon
Arrhythmia Common
Arthralgia (Pain joint) (Joint ache) Very Common
AST increased Common
Asthenia Very Common
Ataxia Common
Atrioventricular block (AVB) Rare
Back pain Common
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased Common
Blood bilirubin increased Common
Blood creatinine increased Common
Blood glucose increased Uncommon
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased Uncommon
Blood phosphorus increased Uncommon
Blood potassium decreased Uncommon
Blood pressure increased Uncommon
Body temperature increased Common
Bone marrow failure (Myelosuppression) Very Common
Bone pain Common
Bradycardia Rare
Breast pain Uncommon
Breath sounds decreased Uncommon
Bronchitis Common
Candidiasis (Candida infection) Common
Cardiac arrest Rare
Catheter related infection Uncommon
Cellulitis Uncommon
Chest discomfort Uncommon
Chest pain Common
Chest wall pain Uncommon
Cholangitis Common
Colitis Common
Congestive heart failure Common
Conjunctivitis Uncommon
Constipation Very Common
Contusion Uncommon
Cough Very Common
Cranial nerve paralysis Not known
Cystoid macular oedema Uncommon
Decreased appetite Very Common
Dehydration Very Common
Depression Very Common
Dermatitis Uncommon
Dermatitis allergic Uncommon
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea) Very Common
Dizziness Very Common
Drug hypersensitivity Uncommon
Dry eye Common
Dry mouth (Xerostomia) Common
Dry skin Common
Dry throat Uncommon
Dysguesia (taste perversion) (Taste abnormality) (Taste disturbance) Very Common
Dyskinesia Uncommon
Dyspepsia Common
Dysphagia Common
Dyspnoea (dyspnea) Very Common
Dyspnoea exertional Uncommon
Dysuria (Micturition painful) Uncommon
Epistaxis (Nasal bleeding) Very Common
Erythema Common
Extravasation Rare
Eye irritation Uncommon
Eye pain Uncommon
Eye pruritus Uncommon
Fatigue Very Common
Febrile neutropenia (Neutropenic fever) Common
Flank pain Uncommon
Flatulence Uncommon
Fluid retention Uncommon
Flushing Common
Folliculitis Common
Fungal infection Uncommon
Gait abnormal Uncommon
Gamma-GT increased Common
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease Common
Gingival pain Uncommon
Glossodynia Uncommon
Groin pain Uncommon
Haematocrit decreased Common
Haematuria (Hematuria) Uncommon
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) Uncommon
Haemoptysis Common
Hand and foot syndrome (Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome) Not known
Headache Very Common
Hepatomegaly Uncommon
Herpes simplex Uncommon
Herpes zoster Uncommon
Hoarseness Uncommon
Hot flush Common
Hyperbilirubinaemia Common
Hyperglycaemia Uncommon
Hyperhidrosis Uncommon
Hyperpyrexia Common
Hypersensitivity Uncommon
Hypertension Common
Hypoalbuminaemia Uncommon
Hypocalcaemia Uncommon
Hypoesthesia Very Common
Hypoesthesia oral Common
Hypoglycaemia Uncommon
Hypokalaemia (hypokalemia) Very Common
Hyponatraemia (Hyponatremia) Uncommon
Hypophosphataemia (hypophosphatemia) Uncommon
Hyporeflexia Uncommon
Hypotension Common
Hypotrichosis Uncommon
Infection Common
Influenza-like illness Common
Infusion site extravasation Uncommon
Infusion site inflammation Uncommon
Infusion site rash Uncommon
Infusion site reactions Common
Injection site infection Uncommon
Injection site reaction Uncommon
Insomnia Very Common
Interstitial pneumonitis Common
Intestinal obstruction Common
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Common
Lacrimation increased (Epiphora) Common
Left ventricular dysfunction Rare
Lethargy Common
Leucopenia (Leukopenia) Very Common
Limb discomfort Uncommon
Loose stools (Soft stools) Uncommon
Lyell Syndrome (Toxic epidermal necrolysis) Very rare
Lymphoedema Common
Lymphopenia Very Common
Maculopapular rash Uncommon
Madarosis Common
Malaise Common
Metastatic pain Uncommon
Mouth ulceration Uncommon
Mucosal inflammation Common
Muscle cramps Common
Muscle weakness Common
Musculoskeletal pain Common
Myalgia Very Common
Nail bed tenderness Uncommon
Nail changes Common
Nail discolouration Common
Nail discomfort Uncommon
Nail disorders Common
Nail pigmentation Common
Nasal congestion Common
Nasal dryness Uncommon
Nasopharyngitis Uncommon
Nausea Very Common
Neck pain Uncommon
Neuralgia Uncommon
Neuropathy Very Common
Neuropathy peripheral Very Common
Neutropenia Very Common
Neutropenic sepsis Uncommon
Night sweats Uncommon
Nocturia Uncommon
Oedema Common
Oedema peripheral Very Common
Oesophagitis Uncommon
Onycholysis Common
Onychomadesis Uncommon
Oral candidiasis Common
Oral pain Uncommon
Orthostatic dizziness Uncommon
Orthostatic hypotension Uncommon
Otalgia (Earache) (Ear pain) Uncommon
Pain Common
Pain in extremity (Pain in limb) Very Common
Pain of skin Uncommon
Pancytopenia Common
Paraesthesia (paresthesia) Very Common
Performance status decreased Common
Peripheral coldness Uncommon
Peripheral motor neuropathy Common
Peripheral sensory neuropathy Common
Pharyngolaryngeal pain Common
Photosensitivity reaction Uncommon
Pigmentation disorder Uncommon
Pleural effusion Uncommon
Pneumonia Common
Pneumonitis Common
Pollakiuria (Urinary frequency) Uncommon
Polydipsia Uncommon
Polyneuropathy Uncommon
Polyuria Uncommon
Productive cough Uncommon
Pruritus Common
Pruritus generalized Uncommon
Pulmonary embolism Uncommon
Pyrexia Very Common
Radiation pneumonitis Rare
Radiation recall syndrome Rare
Rash erythematous Uncommon
Rash generalised Uncommon
Rash macular Uncommon
Rash papular Uncommon
Rash pruritic Uncommon
Rectal haemorrhage Uncommon
Red blood cell count decreased Common
Renal failure acute (Acute renal insufficiency) (Kidney failure acute) (Renal insufficiency acute) Common
Restlessness Uncommon
Rhinitis Common
Rhinitis allergic Uncommon
Rhinorrhoea Common
Rigors Very Common
Sensory disturbance Common
Sensory loss Uncommon
Sepsis (Systemic infection) (Sepsis state) Common
Sinus congestion Uncommon
Sinusitis Common
Skin disorders Uncommon
Skin exfoliation (Flaking skin) Uncommon
Skin hyperpigmentation Common
Skin injury Uncommon
Skin rash Very Common
Somnolence Common
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Very rare
Stomatitis Very Common
Supraventricular tachycardia Common
Swelling Uncommon
Swelling face Uncommon
Syncope Uncommon
Tachycardia Common
Thrombocytopenia (Thrombopenia) Very Common
Thrombosis Rare
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) Uncommon
Tinnitus Uncommon
Tremor Uncommon
Tumour necrosis Uncommon
Upper respiratory tract infection Common
Urinary incontinence Uncommon
Urinary tract infection Common
Urticaria Common
Vertigo Common
VIIth nerve paralysis Uncommon
Viral infection Uncommon
Vision abnormal Uncommon
Vision blurred Common
Visual acuity reduced Uncommon
Visual disturbance Uncommon
Vitiligo Uncommon
Vocal cord paresis Not known
Vomiting Very Common
Weakness Common
Weight decreased (Weight loss) Very Common
Weight increased (weight gain) Uncommon
Wheezing Uncommon

Different Units By MoH Code

Revision Date : 01/07/2015

Paclitaxel Medac 30mg  MoH 8631 :
Form Concentrate for solution for infusion
Packaging Bottle
Package Size 1x5ml
Strength 30mg
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✘
Reg. Number 162415/1
Submission date 12/02/2015
Registration Year 10/02/2016
Archived Date 02/03/2023
Withdrawn Date 10/07/2026


Price Comparison

● Country: UK
● Package Size: 1x5ml
● Public Price: 105.84 GBP ( 12,028,610.16 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 1
● Cost/Unit: 105,84 GBP ( 11,933,145.00 LBP )
● Reference: DMD
● Pricing Date: 08/03/2021
● Type: Medicine Withdrawn

● Country: Portugal
● Package Size: 1
● Reference: Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde
● Pricing Date: 22/04/2019

● Country: Germany
● Package Size: 1
● Medica Comments: Not available in the country of origin
● Pricing Date: 20/10/2020
● Type: Medicine not available

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