Temoside 250 Capsule

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Temonat 250 Capsule is an anti-cancer oral drug used in chemotherapy. It is categorized as an alkylating agent and is primarily used in the treatment of anaplastic and glioblastoma multiforme, specifically in adult patients with refractory anaplastic astrocytoma. When taking Temonat 250 Capsule, common side effects may include nausea, constipation, headache, weakness, paleness, reduced appetite, hair loss, low cognitive and memory skills, and vomiting. This medication works by converting into physiologic pH to MTIC, which then alkylates DNA at specific positions. It is crucial to consult an oncologist before using this medicine.

Interactions: When taking multiple medications or combining with certain foods or beverages, there is a risk of drug interaction. It is essential to consult a healthcare provider for guidance on managing interactions.

Substitutes: Some medicines with the same composition, strength, and form as Temonat 250 Capsule include Temoside 250Mg Capsule, Tabze 250Mg Capsule, Temotide 250Mg Tablet, and others.

Dosage: The dosage of Temonat 250 Capsule will be determined by a doctor based on individual requirements. It comes in capsule forms of 5 mg, 20 mg, 100 mg, and 250 mg. Typically, the daily dosage for adults ranges between 150-200 mg.

Precautions: Patients taking Temonat 250 Capsule should protect against pregnancy by using effective contraception. Breastfeeding while on this medication is not recommended. Regular blood work is necessary during treatment cycles to monitor progress.

Side Effects: Possible side effects include decreased white blood cell count, reduced blood platelets, coordination disorder, rash, hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), among others.

It is important to follow the prescribed dosage instructions carefully and consult a healthcare provider if side effects persist or worsen over time. Inform your doctor about any allergies, medications being taken, vaccination plans, pregnancy status, or any other relevant health conditions before starting treatment with Temonat 250 Capsule.