What is Paclitaxel?
Paclitaxel is a natural compound in the tetracyclic diterpenoid class. In nature, it can be found in various types of yews, but especially from pacific yew Taxus brevifolia.
Paclitaxel is famously known as chemotherapy medication. It has been approved for the treatment of various types of cancer like
- ovarian
- bladder
- lung
- breast
- prostate
- melanoma
- esophageal
Paclitaxel is known to affect the formation of tubulin, hence, inhibiting cell multiplication. However, we have to mention Paclitaxel suffers from low selectivity and therapeutic index and is associated with various side effects.
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