Temodal 250 Capsule

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Temodal 250 Capsule Information

Temodal 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Temodal 250 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Temodal 250 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Temodal 250 Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Temodal 250 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Temodal 250 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Temodal 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Temodal 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Temodal 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temodal 250 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Temodal 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Temodal 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Temodal 250 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

Temodal 250 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Temodal 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Temodal has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Temodal without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Temodal 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Temodal may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Temodal 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Temodal rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Temodal 250 Capsule on the Liver?


    Temodal is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Temodal 250 Capsule on the Heart?


    Temodal is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Temodal 250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temodal 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Temodal 250 Capsule

  • Is this Temodal 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Temodal 250 Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Temodal 250 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Temodal 250 Capsule can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Temodal 250 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Temodal 250 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Temodal 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Temodal 250 Capsule


    Taking Temodal 250 Capsule with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Temodal 250 Capsule


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Temodal 250 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    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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