Taxotere Side Effects Long Term

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

Taxotere side effects long term.

Perhaps the biggest obstacle to face is deafness. Because of the permanent nature of hair loss with taxotere it s likely that the damage lies directly within the hair cells. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your nurse or doctor immediately if at any time you feel unwell.

Agitation dark urine decreased awareness or responsiveness depression drowsiness dry mouth general feeling of tiredness or weakness hostility increased thirst indigestion light colored stools loss of appetite loss of consciousness mood or mental changes muscle spasms tetany or twitching seizures. Alopecia or hair loss is a common side effect of chemotherapy. With this drug a possible long term side effect is weakening of the heart muscle resulting in a decreased ability to pump blood through the body heart failure. Brain spinal cord and nerve problems.

Alopecia is a medical term for hair loss. Acute myeloid leukemia aml. You may report side effects to fda at 1 800 fda 1088. Taxotere belongs to a family of cancer drugs known as taxanes.

Symptoms may include increasing shortness of breath fatigue and swelling of the feet and ankles. Low levels of a type. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy can cause long term side effects to the brain spinal cord and nerves. A reaction may happen during the infusion causing a skin rash itching swelling of the lips face or throat breathing difficulties fever and chills.

Taxane based chemotherapy drugs fight. Long term side effects of taxotere about taxotere. A hypersensitivity reaction to a drug. It can occur not only on the head but across.

Hair loss may be permanent in some cases. Taxotere and permanent alopecia. If experienced these tend to have a severe expression. Long term side effects neuropathy.

A study published in the february 2015 issue of european journal of cancer found 15 percent of breast cancer. While your body certainly produces new hair and hair can regrow when the hair cell sustains damage that regrowth stops. Drug maker warned by. Permanent hair loss side effects of taxotere.

Your nurse will give you medicines beforehand to try to prevent a reaction. Other common side effects include.