June 2014 โ The FDA issued a safety communication about the potential for patients to experience intoxication during or after the use of Taxotere due to the presence of ethanol in docetaxel.
Reference: โFDA Warns That Cancer Drug Docetaxel May Cause Symptoms of Alcohol.โ U.S. Food and Drug Administration, www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-drug-safety-communication-fda-warns-cancer-drug-docetaxel-may-cause-symptoms-alcohol