Tiloshil Benefits & Uses

Tiloshil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Glioblastoma Multiforme

Tiloshil 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

Tiloshil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tiloshil is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Loss of appetite
Insomnia
Diarrhoea
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Memory problems
Hair Loss

Moderate

Rash

Mild

Fatigue
Viral Infection
Dizziness

Tiloshil Related Warnings

Is the use of Tiloshil safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tiloshil . If you are pregnant, do not take Tiloshil without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tiloshil safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tiloshil . So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Tiloshil on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Tiloshil on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tiloshil on the Liver?

Tiloshil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tiloshil on the Heart?

Tiloshil has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tiloshil with Other Drugs

Tiloshil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Digoxin

Tiloshil Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Anemia
Neutropenia
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Tiloshil

Is this Tiloshil habit forming or addictive?

Tiloshil does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tiloshil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tiloshil only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Tiloshil is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Tiloshil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tiloshil

Taking Tiloshil with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tiloshil

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tiloshil with alcohol will be.

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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