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Tegafur is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Tegafur have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Tegafur depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tegafur 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tegafur is used -
Common
Is the use of Tegafur safe for pregnant women?
Tegafur shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tegafur safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tegafur. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tegafur on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Tegafur on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tegafur on the Liver?
Tegafur may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tegafur on the Heart?
You can take Tegafur without any fear of damage to the heart.
Tegafur should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tegafur unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tegafur habit forming or addictive?
Tegafur does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tegafur does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Tegafur should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tegafur cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tegafur
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tegafur with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tegafur
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tegafur with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience