Glistroma 250 Capsule Information

Glistroma 250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glistroma 250 Capsule have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Glistroma 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glistroma 250 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Glistroma 250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Glistroma 250 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Glistroma 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glistroma 250 Capsule related warnings section.

The section on Glistroma 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Glistroma 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glistroma 250 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Glistroma Benefits & Uses
Glistroma Dosage & How to Take
Glistroma Side Effects
Glistroma Related Warnings
Glistroma Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glistroma
Glistroma Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glistroma 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Glistroma 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brain Tumour

Glistroma 250 Capsule 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

Glistroma 250 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Glistroma 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Glistroma. If you are pregnant, do not take Glistroma without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Glistroma 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glistroma. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Glistroma 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Glistroma rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Glistroma 250 Capsule on the Liver?

Glistroma has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Glistroma 250 Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Glistroma on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Glistroma 250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glistroma 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Anemia
Neutropenia
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Glistroma 250 Capsule

Is this Glistroma 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Glistroma 250 Capsule.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Glistroma 250 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glistroma 250 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Glistroma 250 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Glistroma 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glistroma 250 Capsule

Taking Glistroma 250 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glistroma 250 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Glistroma 250 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown