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About Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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.
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule contains Temozolomide which works by inhibiting the production of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid-genetic material of the cell), thereby affecting cell growth and division. Thus, Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule prevents tumours from growing.
Take Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule as prescribed. In some cases, Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may cause loss of appetite, anxiety, confusion, headache, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, muscle weakness, muscle aches, and fever. Most of these side effects of Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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. Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is not recommended for patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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 Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may cause tiredness or sleepiness.
Uses of Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is used in the treatment of Brain tumour. The detailed uses of Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule are as follows:
- Treat brain tumors and certain cancers: Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is primarily used to manage aggressive brain cancers such as glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. It may also be prescribed for other cancers including melanoma, multiple myeloma, breast cancer, and lung cancer.
- Disrupt cancer cell growth and DNA replication: Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule works as an alkylating agent, meaning it damages the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from multiplying and leading to their destruction.
- Used in combination with radiotherapy or as maintenance therapy: Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is often given alongside radiation treatment in newly diagnosed cases, followed by cycles of maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence.
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Directions for Use
- Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule can be taken with or without food, or as directed by your doctor. To minimize potential side effects like nausea and vomiting, it is recommended to take Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule consistently either on an empty stomach or with meals.
- Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is usually taken once daily; however, follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing to ensure optimal effectiveness.
- Swallow Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule, as this may impact absorption.
Medicinal Benefits
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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, Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule prevents tumours from growing.
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- Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine.
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Drug Warnings
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule midway under any circumstances without consulting the healthcare professional. Inform your doctor if you have an allergy to any components of Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. Inform your doctor before taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule if you have allergic reactions, infections, lung, renal or hepatic disorders or low blood count (including neutropenia, lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia). Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule is not recommended for patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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 Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule.
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Taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule with Etanercept can increase the risk of infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and etanercept together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Using adalimumab together with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and adalimumab together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule with Infliximab can increase the risk of infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and infliximab together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using cladribine together with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and cladribine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule with clozapine may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and clozapine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking thalidomide with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule can increase the risk of blood clots.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and thalidomide together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, and/or pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule with Leflunomide can increase the risk of infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and leflunomide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, pain or burning during urination, vomiting, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking voclosporin with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule, may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and voclosporin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule with Fingolimod can increase the risk of infection.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule and fingolimod together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking baricitinib and Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule can increase the risk of developing serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Alcohol
Caution
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. It could lead to unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns about this. Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule 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.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the baby.
Driving
Caution
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may make you feel tired or sleepy. Drive and/or operate machines only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
If you have had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before using Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule.
Kidney
Caution
If you have had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before using Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule.
Children
Caution
Safety and effectiveness of Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule in paediatric patients under the age of three have not been established.
Heart
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please talk to your doctor before using Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule.
Geriatrics
Caution
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. It is important to inform a healthcare professional before use.
FAQs
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule belongs to a class of medicines called anti-cancer 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.
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule works by binding to the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid-genetic material of the cell) and interfering with cell growth and division. Thus, Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule prevents tumours from growing.
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may cause permanent infertility. Male patients should use effective contraception and refrain from fathering a child for up to three months after treatment is completed. Prior to treatment, it is recommended to seek sperm conservation advice from your doctor.
Yes, Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule can cause neutropenia (low white blood cells count), lymphopenia (low lymphocytes count), thrombocytopenia (low platelet count). As a part of therapy, your doctor may monitor your blood profile.
Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule may lead to hyperglycemia (Increased blood sugar). Consult your doctor if you are diabetic. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while taking Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule.
The live vaccine may interact with Temonat 100mg 5 Capsule. Do not have vaccinations or immunisations without talking to your doctor first.
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