Temcad 100mg Capsule contains Temozolomide, an oral chemotherapy drug used primarily to treat certain types of brain cancers.
If you are taking any other medications, let your doctor know as they may interact, or if you have problems with the liver, kidneys, or bleeding. Pregnancy should be avoided while using this medication and for a few months following to prevent harm to the unborn child.
Brand Name: Temcad
Composition: Temozolomide
Mechanism of Action:
Temozolomide is an alkylating chemical-based that causes harm to cancer cells' DNA. This stops them from proliferating and dividing, which slows or stops the formation of tumors.
Uses:
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Dosage and Administration:
Based on the type of cancer, body surface area, and treatment response, the oncologist determines the precise dosage and duration of treatment. Typically, the capsule is taken once day for five days in a row, with a rest day in between.
Side Effects:
Nausea
Vomiting
Fatigue
Loss of Appetite
Constipation
Low Blood Counts
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Liver Toxicity
Fever
Headache
Diarrhea
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