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6 Tg 40Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP300.00

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Product Summary

Uses
Acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia remission treatment
Therapy
Anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Low blood-cell counts, Nausea, Vomiting, Mouth sores, Loss of appetite
Salt Content
Tioguanine(40.0 Mg)
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Regulated

Medical Description

6 TG tablet is used under specialist care for certain acute blood disorders. Its active ingredient is thioguanine.

Uses

  • Acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia remission treatment

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. It should not be used when the disease has already shown resistance to thioguanine. This medicine must be prescribed and monitored by a specialist.

Side effects

  • Low blood-cell counts
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Mouth sores
  • Loss of appetite

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Thioguanine can harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy and avoid becoming pregnant during treatment as advised.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your oncology team about alcohol because liver toxicity is an important risk with thioguanine.

Driving

Driving

Dizziness, weakness, or illness may affect driving. Avoid driving if affected.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Do not breastfeed during treatment unless your specialist confirms that it is safe.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Have a known genetic deficiency in the TPMT or NUDT15 enzymes,as this may increase the risk of severe toxicity and may require dose adjustment.
  • Have a history of liver disease or kidney problems.
  • Develop persistent abdominal swelling, jaundice, or unexplained weight gain.
  • Develop fever, infection, unusual bruising, or bleeding.
  • Are planning a pregnancy or wish to preserve fertility.

Directions for Use

Take this tablet as a whole with sufficient water exactly as directed by your oncology team. Do not change the treatment or use it without specialist supervision.

Storage and disposal

Store in a dry place at the temperature stated on the label. Keep out of reach of children and follow specialist instructions for handling and disposal.

Quick Tips

  • Keep regular blood and liver-function tests.
  • Report fever, sore throat, bleeding, severe mouth sores, or jaundice promptly.
  • Do not use this medicine as long-term maintenance unless your specialist specifically directs it.

Dosage

Overdose

An overdose may cause nausea, vomiting, sweating, low blood pressure, or delayed severe suppression of blood cells. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Contact your oncology team for instructions if you miss a tablet. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Thioguanine interferes with the production of deoxyribonucleic acid in rapidly dividing abnormal blood cells, helping reduce those cells.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can increase blood-cell suppression or alter thioguanine toxicity. Tell your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, supplements, and herbal products you use. In particular, mention other chemotherapy, aminosalicylate bowel medicines such as mesalazine, and medicines that affect thiopurine methyltransferase.

Interactions with food items

No specific interactions has been reported.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is used under specialist care for remission treatment of certain acute nonlymphocytic leukaemias.
Blood tests help detect low blood-cell counts and liver problems early so your specialist can adjust treatment safely.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:6 TG

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: 6 Tg 40 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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