Temotide 100 Mg Tablet Information

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. The alternative uses of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Temotide 100 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Temotide 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Temotide 100 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Temotide 100 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brain Tumour

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet 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

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Temotide rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Temotide on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Temotide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Digoxin

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Anemia
Neutropenia
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Temotide 100 Mg Tablet

Is this Temotide 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Temotide 100 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Temotide 100 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Temotide 100 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Temotide 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Temotide 100 Mg Tablet

Taking Temotide 100 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Temotide 100 Mg Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Temotide 100 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown