Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Information

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Brain Tumour, Anaplastic Astrocytoma. Other than this, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Temoside 20 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temoside 20 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brain Tumour

Temoside 20 Mg 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

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Temoside shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Temoside should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Temoside rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Digoxin

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temoside 20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Anemia
Neutropenia
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Temoside 20 Mg Capsule

Is this Temoside 20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Temoside 20 Mg Capsule is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Temoside 20 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Temoside 20 Mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Temoside 20 Mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Temoside 20 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Temoside 20 Mg Capsule

You can take Temoside 20 Mg Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Temoside 20 Mg Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Temoside 20 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown