<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pharmaceutical composition which can shorten the period of treatment with a taxane antineoplastic agent, and to provide a suitable medical agent for the treatment schedule. <P>SOLUTION: Taxane antineoplastic agents, chemoprotective agents (2,2'-dithiobis ethane sulfonate) and platinum analog antineoplastic agents are administered in this order to a cancer patient so as to shorten the duration of treatment of the cancer patient. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT 
DRUG FOR MITIGATING TAXANE-INDUCED NEUROTOXICITY