Pregnancy: Paclitaxel has been shown to be embryotoxic foetotoxic and to decrease fertility in animal studies.
There is no information on the use of Paclitaxel in pregnant women. Paclitaxel may cause foetal harm when administered to pregnant women.
Paclitaxel should not be used during pregnancy. Women of child bearing potential should be advised to avoid becoming pregnant during therapy with Paclitaxel, and to inform the treating physician immediately should this occur.
Lactation: It is not known whether Paclitaxel is excreted in human milk. Breast feeding should be discontinued for the duration of Paclitaxel therapy.