Glioz 100 Capsule Information

Glioz 100 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. The alternative uses of Glioz 100 Capsule have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Glioz 100 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Glioz 100 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glioz 100 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Glioz 100 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glioz 100 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glioz 100 Capsule related warnings section.

The section on Glioz 100 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Glioz 100 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glioz 100 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Glioz Benefits & Uses
Glioz Dosage & How to Take
Glioz Side Effects
Glioz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glioz with Other Drugs
Glioz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glioz
Glioz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glioz 100 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Glioz 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brain Tumour

Glioz 100 Capsule 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

Glioz 100 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glioz 100 Capsule 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

Glioz 100 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Glioz 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Glioz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Glioz 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Glioz. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Glioz 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Glioz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Glioz 100 Capsule on the Liver?

Side effects of Glioz rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Glioz 100 Capsule on the Heart?

Glioz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glioz 100 Capsule with Other Drugs

Glioz 100 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Digoxin

Glioz 100 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glioz 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Anemia
Neutropenia
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Glioz 100 Capsule

Is this Glioz 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Glioz 100 Capsule has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Glioz 100 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Glioz 100 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Glioz 100 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Glioz 100 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glioz 100 Capsule

Taking Glioz 100 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glioz 100 Capsule

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glioz 100 Capsule with alcohol.

Unknown