Docetaxel

In the US, Docetaxel (docetaxel systemic) is a member of the drug class mitotic inhibitors and is used to treat Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Solid Tumors.

US matches:

• Docetaxel


• Docetaxel Intravenous

UK matches:

• Docetaxel Actavis 20mg/0.5ml concentrate and solvent for solution for infusion (SPC)
• Docetaxel Actavis 20mg/0.5ml Concentrate for Solution for Infusion (SPC)
• Docetaxel Actavis 80 mg/2 ml concentrate and solvent for solution for infusion (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01CD02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0114977-28-5

Chemical Formula

C43-H53-N-O14

Molecular Weight

807

Therapeutic Category

Antineoplastic agent

Chemical Names

(2R,3S)-N-carboxy-3-phenylisoserine, N-tert-butyl ester, 13-ester with 5ß-20-epoxy-1,2α,4,7ß,10ß,13α-hexahydroxytax-11-en-9-one 4-acetate 2-benzoate (WHO)

(2R,3S)-4-acetoxy-2α-benzyloxy-13-[3-(N-tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino-2-hydroxy-3-phenyl]propionyl-5beta,20-epoxy-1,7beta,10beta-trihydroxy-9-oxotax-11-en-13α-ylester (IUPAC)

Foreign Names

• Docetaxelum (Latin)
• Docetaxel (German)
• Docétaxel (French)
• Docetaxel (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Docetaxel (OS: BAN)
• Docétaxel (OS: DCF)
• Docetaxol (IS)
• HSDB 6965 (IS)
• NSC-628503 (IS)
• RP 56976 (IS: RhônePoulencR)
• Docetaxel (OS: USAN)

Brand Names

• Asodocel
  Raffo, Argentina



• Brexel
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Daxotel
  Biogalenic, Venezuela; Dabur, Georgia



• Docetaxel Biocrom
  Biocrom, Argentina



• Docetaxel Delta Farma
  Delta Farma, Argentina



• Docetaxel Rontag
  Rontag, Argentina



• Docetaxel Sandoz
  Sandoz, Argentina; Sandoz, Colombia



• Docetaxel Servycal
  Servycal, Argentina



• Docetaxel Varifarma
  Varifarma, Argentina



• Docetaxel
  Biocrom, Peru; GP Pharm, Peru; Servycal, Peru



• Docetere
  Dr Reddys, Sri Lanka; Dr. Reddy's, Peru



• Dolectran
  LKM, Argentina



• Donataxel
  Bioprofarma, Argentina



• Doxetal
  Richmond, Argentina; Richmond, Peru



• Oncodocel
  Tecnofarma, Colombia; Tecnofarma, Peru



• Plustaxano
  Dosa, Argentina



• Tautax
  Verofarm, Russian Federation



• Taxotere
  Aventis, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Aventis, Ghana; Aventis, Kenya; Aventis, Luxembourg; Aventis, Nigeria; Aventis, Peru; Aventis, Serbia; Aventis, Slovenia; Aventis, Tunisia; Aventis, Uganda; Aventis, Zimbabwe; Aventis Pharma, Norway; Aventis Pharma-F, Italy; Sanofi-Aventis, Australia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Canada; Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark; Sanofi-Aventis, Dominican Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Hungary; Sanofi-Aventis, Indonesia; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Israel; Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia; Sanofi-Aventis, Oman; Sanofi-Aventis, Romania; Sanofi-Aventis, Russian Federation; Sanofi-Aventis, Slovakia; Sanofi-Aventis, Thailand; Sanofi-Aventis, Turkey; Sanofi-Aventis, Taiwan; Sanofi-Aventis, Taiwan; Sanofi-Aventis, United States; Sanofi-Aventis, Venezuela; Sanofi-Aventis, Vietnam; Sanofi-Aventis S.A.U., Spain; Sindan, Romania



• Taxuba
  Glenmark, India



• Texot
  Filaxis, Argentina



• Trazoteva
  Teva, Argentina



• Asodocel
  Asofarma, Argentina



• Daxotel
  Dabur, India; Dabur, Philippines



• Docetax
  Cemelog-BRS, Bulgaria



• Docetaxel Microsules
  Microsules, Argentina



• Docetere
  Ferron, Indonesia



• Oncotaxel
  Biotoscana, Colombia



• Taxotere
  Aventis, Brazil; Aventis, Czech Republic; Aventis, Iceland; Aventis, New Zealand; Aventis, Poland; Aventis, South Africa; Sanofi Aventis, Japan; Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Austria; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Burkina Faso; Sanofi-Aventis, Benin; Sanofi-Aventis, Congo; Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Cote D'ivoire; Sanofi-Aventis, Chile; Sanofi-Aventis, Cameroon; Sanofi-Aventis, Colombia; Sanofi-Aventis, Costa Rica; Sanofi-Aventis, Germany; Sanofi-Aventis, Dominican Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, France; Sanofi-Aventis, Gabon; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Georgia; Sanofi-Aventis, Guinea; Sanofi-Aventis, Greece; Sanofi-Aventis, Guatemala; Sanofi-Aventis, Honduras; Sanofi-Aventis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Sanofi-Aventis, Mali; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-Aventis, Nicaragua; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Panama; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore; Sanofi-Aventis, Senegal; Sanofi-Aventis, El Salvador; Sanofi-Aventis, Togo; Sanofi-Aventis, Zaire; Sanofi-Aventis - Produtos farmacêuticos, S.A., Portugal

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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