Temoloz 100mg Capsule

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Temoloz 100mg Capsule, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Temoloz 100mg Capsule as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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MRP: ₹ 6500
Packing: 5.0 capsules in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Temozolomide (100mg)
Brand: Zuvius Life Sciences
Uses: Brain tumor

Description

Temoloz 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of a specific type of cancer of the brain
It is used to treat brain tumors if they return or get worse after standard treatment
It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor
Temoloz 100mg Capsule should be taken empty stomach and at same time each day to make sure it has the best effect
Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache and fatigue
This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections
Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if have bleeding, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
It may harm your baby
You and your partner should avoid becoming pregnant or fathering a child for several months after your treatment with it has stopped.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Temoloz 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Temoloz 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Temoloz 100mg Capsule in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Temoloz 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Temoloz 100mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.^Cautious use is advised in patients with severe kidney disease while they are taking Temoloz 100mg Capsule.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Temoloz 100mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	UNSAFE: Temoloz 100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Temoloz 100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Temoloz 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Alkylating agent
Therapeutic class:	ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Dacarbazine Derivative

Uses

Uses of Temoloz 100mg Capsule

In Brain tumor Brain tumor is an abnormal mass or collection of cells that may be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign)
Temoloz 100mg Capsule kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor
You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Temoloz 100mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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