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Temozolomide Capsule

Temozolomide Capsule Specification

Brand Name
Varies by manufacturer (example: Temcad, Temodar, Temoside, etc.)

Packaging Type
Alu-Alu blister or bottle packaging

Dosage Form
Oral Capsule

Origin of Medicine
India

Indication
Treatment of certain types of brain tumors such as glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma

Salt Composition
Temozolomide

Life Span
24 months from date of manufacture

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
Commonly 5 or 20 capsules per box, depending on strength

Drug Type
Allopathic

Ingredients
Temozolomide

Physical Form
Capsule

Function
Anticancer, antineoplastic agent

Recommended For
Cancer treatment, specifically brain tumors (e.g., glioblastoma multiforme, anaplastic astrocytoma)

Dosage
As prescribed by the physician, commonly available in 5 mg, 20 mg, 100 mg, 140 mg, 180 mg, and 250 mg strengths

Dosage Guidelines
Take on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after a meal, as per doctors instructions

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
Variable as per pack size (usually 5 or 20 capsules per box)

Storage Instructions
Store below 25C, in original package to protect from moisture

Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, fatigue, headache, constipation, hematologic toxicity

Color
White to off-white

Administration Timing
Usually once daily for 5 days in a 28-day cycle or as directed by oncologist

Marketed By
As per indicated on packaging

Prescription/Non prescription
Prescription

Patient Advice
Do not open or crush the capsules, swallow whole with water

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to temozolomide or dacarbazine, severe myelosuppression

Approval
US FDA, Indian DCGI

Route of Administration
Oral

Pregnancy Category
Category D (positive evidence of risk)

Temozolomide Capsule Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
300 Boxes

Supply Ability
Box

Delivery Time
30 Days

Main Export Market(s)
Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
WHO, GMP, ISO

About Temozolomide Capsule

Product Name: Temozolomide 20mg, 100mg, 250mg For improved quality of life in Patients with Glioblastoma & Refractory Ana plastic Astrocytoma "
Most trusted Imidazotetrazine derivative
	Concomitantly with Radiotherapy & as maintenance therapy.
	Improves progression free survival in Glioblastoma Multiforme
	High response rate in newly diagnosed Anaplastic Oligodendrogliomas.
	Patients who have experienced disease progression on a drug regimen containing nitrosourea and procarbazine.
Benifits
Demonstrable response rates
Acceptable tolerability profile
Convenient oral daily dose, no dietary restrictions.

Composition

Temozolomide 20mg (Strip of 5 Caps)

Temozolomide 100mg (5 monocartons of one capsules each in a big carton)

Temozolomide 250mg (5 monocartons of one capsules each in a big carton)

Effective Brain Tumor Management

Temozolomide Capsules are specifically formulated to address malignant brain tumors, particularly glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. Its oral administration and proven efficacy have made it a standard of care, with approval from both the US FDA and Indian DCGI. Clinical protocols ensure optimal outcomes when used under medical supervision.

Dosage and Administration Guidelines

The recommended regimen typically involves daily dosing for five consecutive days in a 28-day cycle, as prescribed by an oncologist. Capsules should be taken on an empty stomach-at least an hour before or two hours after a meal. Patients must swallow the capsules whole, avoiding opening or crushing them to prevent exposure and maintain efficacy.

Safe Storage and Handling

To preserve potency and safety, Temozolomide Capsules must be stored in a dry place, below 25C, and in their original packaging to shield them from moisture. Proper handling minimizes health risks and ensures the treatment remains effective throughout the product's 24-month shelf life.

FAQ's of Temozolomide Capsule:

Q: How should Temozolomide Capsules be taken for optimal effectiveness?

A: Temozolomide Capsules should always be swallowed whole with water, on an empty stomach-at least one hour before or two hours after eating. Follow your oncologist's dosing instructions, typically once daily for five days in each 28-day treatment cycle.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using Temozolomide in cancer treatment?

A: Temozolomide is beneficial for managing aggressive brain tumors, including glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. It helps slow tumor growth and, when taken as prescribed, can improve treatment outcomes when part of an approved oncology protocol.

Q: When should Temozolomide not be used?

A: Temozolomide should be avoided if you have a history of hypersensitivity to temozolomide or dacarbazine, or if you suffer from severe myelosuppression. Always discuss your full medical history with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.

Q: Where should Temozolomide Capsules be stored?

A: Keep the capsules in a cool, dry place below 25C, and always retain them in their original packaging to protect from moisture. Avoid storing them in bathrooms or humid environments to preserve their effectiveness.

Q: What side effects should patients be aware of while taking Temozolomide?

A: Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, headache, constipation, and hematologic toxicity. Some individuals may experience severe reactions; consult your doctor if any side effects become persistent or bothersome.

Q: Can Temozolomide Capsules be opened or crushed if swallowing is difficult?

A: No, the capsules should never be opened, crushed, or chewed. Doing so can increase exposure risks and reduce the medication's effectiveness. If swallowing is an issue, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.

Q: What precautions should women of childbearing potential take with Temozolomide?

A: Temozolomide is classified as Pregnancy Category D and may cause harm to an unborn child. Effective contraception should be used during treatment, and pregnancy should be strictly avoided. Consult your doctor regarding family planning and risk mitigation.

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