Temozohil 20mg Capsules

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Temozohil 20 MG Description

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

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

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Contains	Temozolomide(20.0 Mg)
Uses	Brain cancer
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, hair loss, headache
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Temozohil 20 MG

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

Contraindications of Temozohil 20 MG

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

Side effects of Temozohil 20 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Infections
Fatigue
Loss of appetite
Hair loss

Precautions and Warnings of Temozohil 20 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Temozohil Capsule during pregnancy?

Temozohil 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.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Temozohil Capsule while breastfeeding?

Temozohil Capsule should not be used while breastfeeding, due to limited information. Breastfeeding should be discontinued while on this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Temozohil Capsule?

If you experience fatigue or sleepiness after taking Temozohil, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Temozohil Capsule?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on Temozohil. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any infections while on Temozohil.
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.
Temozohil should not be used in children below 3 years of age.

Mode of Action of Temozohil 20 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...

Directions for Use of Temozohil 20 MG

Temozohil 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 of Temozohil 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Temozohil 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.

Storage and disposal of Temozohil 20 MG

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

Dosage of Temozohil 20 MG

Overdose

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

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Temozohil 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

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

A: Do not stop taking Temozohil 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 Temozohil, 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 Temozohil Capsule.

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