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Regimen Information
For Parapatin + Taxotere, including Side Effects
Parapatin + Taxotere
Drugs in this Regimen:
How Parapatin + Taxotere chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.
Parapatin + Taxotere for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Paraplatin + Taxotere is a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of ovarian cancer. This treatment involves two chemotherapy drugs: Paraplatin (carboplatin) and Taxotere (docetaxel).
Chemotherapy is often given as a combination of drugs. Combinations usually work better than single drugs because different drugs kill cancer cells in different ways.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF PARAPLATIN + TAXOTERE
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Nausea & Vomiting
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Hair Loss
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Risk of Infection
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Diarrhea