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Temcure is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. Other than this, Temcure has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Temcure is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Temcure have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Temcure normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Temcure is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Temcure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temcure related warnings section.
The section on Temcure contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Temcure have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temcure is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Temcure 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 Temcure safe for pregnant women?
Temcure shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Temcure safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Temcure. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Temcure on the Kidneys?
Temcure rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Temcure on the Liver?
Temcure is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Temcure on the Heart?
Side effects of Temcure rarely affect the heart.
Temcure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temcure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temcure habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Temcure 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 Temcure as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Temcure should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Temcure cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Temcure
Taking Temcure with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temcure
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Temcure with alcohol will be.
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)