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Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. The alternative uses of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Gliotem. If you are pregnant, do not take Gliotem without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gliotem. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gliotem on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Gliotem on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Gliotem has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule
Taking Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule
Information about the interaction of Gliotem 250 Mg Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)