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Temodal 250mg Strip Of 5 Capsules

By MSD PHARMACEUTICALS INDIAN PRIVATE LTD
5 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 85714.28
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Temodal 250 MG Description

Temodal Capsule is an anti-cancer medicine. It is used to treat and manage brain and spine cancer along with other therapies. Temodal contains temozolomide as the active ingredient. It acts by killin

g cancer-causing cells, thereby preventing the spread of cancer. Take Temodal Capsule as advised by your doctor at prescribed dose and duration.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹73714.28
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ContainsTemozolomide(250.0 Mg)
UsesBrain cancer
Side effectsNausea, vomiting, hair loss, headache
TherapyANTI-NEOPLASTIC
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uses

Uses of Temodal 250 MG

Temodal is used for the treatment and maintenance of brain and spine cancer along with other therapies.
contraindications

Contraindications of Temodal 250 MG

  • If you are allergic to temozolomide, dacarbazine or any other ingredient of Temodal Capsule.
  • If you have bone marrow failure or decreased activity of bone marrow.
sideEffects

Side effects of Temodal 250 MG

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Infections
  • Fatigue
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hair loss
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Temodal 250 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Temodal Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Temodal Capsule should not be used during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its effect on unborn baby. Your doctor will decide the necessity of the treatment with this medicine during pregnancy after assesing the risk and need.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Temodal Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Temodal Capsule should not be used while breastfeeding, due to limited information. Breastfeeding should be discontinued while on this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Temodal Capsule?
A:
If you experience fatigue or sleepiness after taking Temodal, it is advised to avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Temodal Capsule?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on Temodal. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop any infections while on Temodal.
  • You have viral infections such as herpes of the brain or hepatitis.
  • You develop pneumonia.
  • You have liver disease.
  • You have any other cancers.
  • You experience nausea and vomiting.
  • You are an elderly.
  • Males should not plan to become a father for at least 3 months after the last dose, while females should refrain from planning pregnancy at least for 6 months.
  • Temodal should not be used in children below 3 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Temodal 250 MG

How Does It Work?

The growth and multiplication of cells take place through DNA, a genetic material. Temozolomide works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of cancer cells by stopping them from making DNA, resu...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Temodal 250 MG

  • Temodal Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
  • Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Temodal 250 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Temodal Capsule works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Especially if you are taking medicine to treat seizures.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Temodal 250 MG

  • Store Temodal Capsule at a temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Temodal 250 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Temodal, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Temodal Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Temodal Capsule if I feel better?

A: Do not stop taking Temodal Capsule until and unless your doctor advises you. If you stop taking this medicine, it can lead to an incomplete killing of cancer cells and thus increase the risk of the reoccurrence of cancer. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.

Q: My husband is on Temodal, can we plan pregnancy after completing the course of this medicine?

A: No, you should not plan pregnancy for at least 3 months after the completion of the last dose with Temodal Capsule.
Product Details
Brand
TEMODAL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 17 Jun 2022 | 04:39 PM (IST)

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