Pregnancy: Paclitaxel may cause fetal harm when administered to pregnant woman. Paclitaxel has been shown to be embryo- and feto-toxic in rabbits and to decrease fertility in rats. No study involving paclitaxel therapy in pregnant women has been reported. Women of childbearing potential should be advised to avoid becoming pregnant.
Nursing mother: Paclitaxel should not be administered to nursing mothers and nursing should be discontinued during the therapy.