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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

TEMOZOLOMIDE-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Amps Biotech Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's belongs to a class of medicines called 'anti-cancer/ antitumor agent', used to treat specific forms of brain tumours such as glioblastoma multiforme (a type of tumour that grows and spreads rapidly) in adults and malignant glioma, including glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic astrocytoma (a rare malignant brain tumour) in patients older than 3years. A brain tumour is an uncontrolled and unregulated proliferation of cells in the brain. 

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's contains Temozolomide which works by inhibiting the production of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid-genetic material of the cell), thereby affecting cell growth and division. Thus, Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's prevents tumours from growing.

Take Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's as prescribed. In some cases, Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's may cause loss of appetite, anxiety, confusion, headache, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, muscle weakness, muscle aches, and fever. Most of these side effects of Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents. Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's is not recommended for patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy and fathering a child. It would be best not to drive and/or operate machines that require alertness as Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's may cause tiredness or sleepiness.

Uses of Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's

Brain tumour

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Key Benefits

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's belongs to a class of medicines called anti-cancer/antitumor agents used to treat specific forms of brain tumours such as glioblastoma multiforme (a type of tumour that grows and spreads rapidly) in adults and malignant glioma, including glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic astrocytoma (a rare malignant brain tumour) in patients older than 3years. It contains Temozolomide which works by binding to the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid-genetic material of the cell) and interfering with cell growth and division. Thus, Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's prevents tumours from growing.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's midway under any circumstances without consulting the healthcare professional. Inform your doctor if you have an allergy to any components of Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's. Inform your doctor before taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's if you have allergic reactions, infections, lung, renal or hepatic disorders or low blood count (including neutropenia, lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia). Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's is not recommended for patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should use birth control to avoid pregnancy or fathering a child. Do not receive any vaccinations or immunizations without your doctor's approval while taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving both physical and mental health.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, and herbs in your diet.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugars.

Side Effects of Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's

  • Loss of appetite
  • Difficulty speaking
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Rash
  • Hair loss
  • Tiredness
  • Infections
  • Fever
  • Increased blood sugar
  • Dry skin
  • Swelling
  • Weight loss/gain
  • Frequent urination

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTINEOPLASTIC]

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Special Advise

  • Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's.
  • Your doctor may advise you to get routine blood tests done to monitor your liver function, electrolyte levels, and blood cell count.
  • Both male and female patients who are taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's must use effective contraceptive precautions. Women of childbearing potential must use effective contraception during the treatment and for 6months after completion of the treatment. Male patients should avoid fathering a child while on treatment with Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's and should use effective contraception during the treatment and for 3months after the treatment.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Brain tumour: A brain tumour is an uncontrolled, unregulated proliferation of cells in the brain. The cancerous cells can invade and destroy surrounding healthy tissue, including organs. The symptoms of a brain tumour differ depending on the tumour's location in the brain. Common symptoms include headaches, fits (seizures), feeling unwell or being sick all the time, behavioural changes, paralysis, sickness, eyesight or speech impairments.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's. It could lead to unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns about this. Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. Women of childbearing potential must use effective contraception during the treatment and for 6months after completion of the treatment.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's may make you feel tired or sleepy. Drive and/or operate machines only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before using Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before using Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Safety and effectiveness of Temomaps 250 Capsule 5's in paediatric patients under the age of three have not been established.

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