Temoside 20 Mg Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Temozolomide (20 mg)

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Information

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. Other than this, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Temoside 20 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temoside 20 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Temoside 20 Mg 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

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Temoside has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Temoside without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Temoside may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Temoside should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Temoside rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    Side effects of Temoside rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    Temoside may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temoside 20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Temoside 20 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Temoside 20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Temoside 20 Mg Capsule does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Temoside 20 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Temoside 20 Mg Capsule


    Taking Temoside 20 Mg Capsule with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Temoside 20 Mg Capsule


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this 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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