Gliozolamide

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Gliozolamide Information

Gliozolamide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Gliozolamide also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gliozolamide depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gliozolamide as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Gliozolamide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Gliozolamide's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gliozolamide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gliozolamide contraindications section.

Besides this, Gliozolamide may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gliozolamide is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Gliozolamide Benefits & Uses

Gliozolamide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gliozolamide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Brain Tumour
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 125 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given 75 mg/m2 orally once a day, Concomitant phase with focal radiotherapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Brain Tumour
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 125 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Given 75 mg/m2 orally once a day, Concomitant phase with focal radiotherapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: First 5 days of each treatment cycle, 150 mg/meter square
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: First 5 days of each treatment cycle, 150 mg/meter square, dose 3 years and older children


Gliozolamide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gliozolamide is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Rash

Mild

Gliozolamide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gliozolamide safe for pregnant women?


    Gliozolamide should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gliozolamide safe during breastfeeding?


    Gliozolamide should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gliozolamide on the Kidneys?


    Gliozolamide may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gliozolamide on the Liver?


    Side effects of Gliozolamide rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gliozolamide on the Heart?


    Gliozolamide is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gliozolamide with Other Drugs

Gliozolamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gliozolamide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gliozolamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gliozolamide

  • Is this Gliozolamide habit forming or addictive?


    Gliozolamide does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Gliozolamide you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Gliozolamide is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Gliozolamide in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gliozolamide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gliozolamide


    Taking Gliozolamide with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gliozolamide


    Information about the interaction of Gliozolamide and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Temodar® (temozolomide)



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