Temopro 100mg Capsule

Temopro 100mg Capsule contains Temozolomide (100mg), a chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of brain tumors such as glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. It works by damaging the DNA in cancer cells, slowing their growth and spread.

Uses of Temopro 100mg Capsule

• Treatment of glioblastoma multiforme
• Treatment of anaplastic astrocytoma
• Used in combination with radiotherapy for brain tumors

How Temopro 100mg Capsule works

Temozolomide is an alkylating agent that disrupts the DNA replication process in cancer cells, leading to cell death and tumor reduction.

Benefits of Temopro 100mg Capsule

• Helps reduce tumor size and growth
• Improves patient survival rates in brain cancer
• Oral form allows easy administration

How to take Temopro 100mg Capsule

Take the capsule as prescribed by your doctor, usually on an empty stomach. Do not miss doses and complete the entire treatment course.

Side effects of Temopro 100mg Capsule

• Nausea and vomiting
• Fatigue
• Loss of appetite
• Risk of infections due to lowered blood cell counts
• Hair thinning or loss

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have any infections before starting treatment
• Avoid contact with sick individuals during therapy
• Not advised during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless recommended by your doctor
• Report any unusual bleeding or bruising immediately
• Regular blood tests are necessary during treatment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Temopro 100mg Capsule used for?
A. It is used to treat brain tumors such as glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma.

Q. How should I take Temopro 100mg Capsule?
A. Take it on an empty stomach as prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Can I skip doses if I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the full course as directed by your healthcare provider.

Q. What are the common side effects of Temopro?
A. Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, loss of appetite, and increased risk of infections.

Q. Is Temopro safe during pregnancy?
A. It is not recommended during pregnancy unless specifically advised by your doctor.