Description
Temonat 250mg capsules are effective as the medication of anti-cancer agent and are mostly used for certain types of brain cancer. The drug consists of Temozolomide 250mg as a composition of salt content. It is a class of chemotherapy drugs that binds the DNA and helps in preventing proper DNA replication. The drug is also an alkylating agent that helps to slow down the cancer cells growth. The drug is useful in treating anaplastic and glioblastoma multiforme. Nacto Pharma Ltd. is the manfacturer of the medicine and it comes under cytotoxic chemotherapy medicinal class.
The abnormal growth of cell inside the brain causes brain cancer. Some of the brain tumours can be harmful and some does not harm us. The treatment depends on the location, size, and type of tumour. The treatment with Temonat 250mg takes time and during this duration, it might cause infertility. The effect of the condition of the nervous system also depends on the growth of tumour cells. It may affect the mental health of a person. The medicine activated once converts into physiologic pH to MTIC.
Dosage
Take Temonat 250mg on an empty stomach one or two hours prior the meal time. The use and effects of the medicine depends on the blood count of a person. It is safe to use the medicine with kidney disease person. Do not double the use of dose if you have skipped one.
Benefits
The medicine helps to cause death to the cancer cells. The drug is also useful to treat melanoma. The use of the medicine should be done once for first five days in a 28 day cycle. Take the medicine as a whole without any damage. The person should stay in touch with the doctor while on treatment.
Precautions
Considering the requirement of medicine, the doctor prescribes you the dose. If you are taking any prescribed or non-prescribed medicine or are allergic to any food substance, you should consult your doctor. Keep the medicine away from warm or wet places. The use of other medicines might increase the risk of second cancer.
Side effects
1. Loss of appetite
2. Hair loss
3. Insomnia
4. Anxiety