Advice

Discontinuation of docetaxel (Taxotere)

The manufacturer, Sanofi, have confirmed that docetaxel (Taxotere) has been discontinued.

Medicine details

Medicine name:
docetaxel (Taxotere) injection concentrate
SMC ID:
333/06
Indication:
Metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
Pharmaceutical company
Sanofi-Aventis
BNF chapter
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
Submission type
Non submission
Status
Withdrawn
Date advice published
13 November 2006
Additional notes

The manufacturer, Sanofi, have confirmed that docetaxel (Taxotere) has been discontinued.