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Temonat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Temonat have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Temonat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Temonat have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Temonat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Temonat's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Temonat related warnings talks about Temonat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Temonat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Temonat may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temonat is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Temonat is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temonat is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Temonat safe for pregnant women?
Temonat has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Temonat without medical advice.
Is the use of Temonat safe during breastfeeding?
Temonat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Temonat on the Kidneys?
Temonat rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Temonat on the Liver?
Temonat may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Temonat on the Heart?
Temonat has very mild side effects on the heart.
Temonat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temonat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temonat habit forming or addictive?
Temonat does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Temonat, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Temonat can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Temonat only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Temonat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Temonat
Taking Temonat with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temonat
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Temonat with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Temodar® (temozolomide)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Temodar® (temozolomide)
