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TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S

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Content Reviewed By:

Dr. Neha Patel

, (MBBS)

Written By:

Mr. Ankit Jain

, (B.Pharm)

About TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S

  • TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S contains the active ingredient temozolomide, an Antitumor agent used to treat brain cancers like glioblastoma multiforme in adults and malignant glioma, including glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic astrocytoma in patients over three years old. Glioblastoma and anaplastic astrocytoma are aggressive brain cancers with typically low survival rates. Anaplastic astrocytoma is treated with TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S or radiotherapy following a biopsy. Glioblastoma multiforme is initially treated with a combination of radiotherapy and TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S, which is then continued as maintenance therapy.
  • This medication works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from multiplying and spreading. It's a crucial part of treatment plans aimed at slowing the progression of these aggressive tumors and improving patient outcomes. Dosage and duration of treatment are determined by the physician based on individual patient factors and response to therapy.
  • Common side effects of TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, hair loss, skin rashes, fatigue, frequent urination, vision and hearing disturbances, elevated blood sugar levels, muscle damage, muscle and joint pain, memory loss, coordination difficulties, infections, sleep disturbances, and weight loss. It's important to inform your doctor if any of these side effects become bothersome or persist. Management strategies can be implemented to alleviate some of these effects and improve quality of life during treatment.
  • Before starting TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S, inform your doctor about any allergies to temozolomide or its ingredients. Disclose any pre-existing conditions such as hepatitis B infection, anemia, low platelet count, low red and white blood cell counts, blood clotting disorders, or liver and kidney problems. Regular monitoring of white blood cell and platelet counts is essential during treatment. Avoid this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both men and women should use effective birth control to prevent pregnancy during treatment and for a period after the last dose.

Uses of TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S

  • Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. In this condition, the medication is used to help stop the growth of cancer cells in the brain and extend the patient's lifespan.
  • Treatment of refractory anaplastic astrocytoma. When other treatments are not effective, this medication can help target cancer cells and slow their growth.

Side Effects of TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'SArrow

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines; however, not everyone experiences them. Serious side effects include secondary cancers like myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloid leukemia, severe allergic reactions, inflammation and fluid buildup in the lungs, blood clots in the lungs or legs, liver toxicity, convulsions, fever and chills, severe headache, and uncontrolled bleeding.

  • Hair loss
  • Rashes
  • Tiredness
  • Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • High blood sugar levels
  • Dizziness, impaired sensation, tingling sensation, abnormal taste
  • Vision and Hearing problem
  • Frequent urination
  • Muscle damage, pain in muscles and joints
  • Weight changes
  • Infections and wounds
  • Amnesia
  • Abnormal blood cell counts
  • Loss of appetite
  • Sleep problems
  • Memory loss
  • Difficulty concentrating, changes in mental status and alertness
  • Coordination problems

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Pregnancy

UNSAFE

TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it may cause fetal harm. It should not be used unless prescribed by your physician. Women with childbearing potential should use effective contraceptive precautions for at least 6 months following the completion of treatment.

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  • Always follow your doctor's instructions when taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S. Your doctor will determine the right dosage for you based on factors such as your height and weight, ensuring the medication is both safe and effective for your specific needs. It's crucial to adhere to this prescribed dosage to achieve the best possible results from the treatment.
  • Take the capsule whole, without altering its form. Swallow it with a full glass of water on an empty stomach, ideally at least one hour before or two hours after a meal. This helps ensure proper absorption of the medication.
  • Do not attempt to open, crush, or chew the capsule. The medication is designed to be released in your body in a specific way, and altering the capsule can interfere with this process. Also, avoid direct contact of the open capsules with your skin, as the medication may cause irritation.
  • If you have any questions or concerns about how to take TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S, please consult your doctor or pharmacist. They can provide further clarification and address any individual circumstances that may affect your dosage.

How to store TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

  • Keep TABZE 250MG CAP 1X5 away from the reach of children and pets.
  • Store TABZE 250MG CAP 1X5 in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

Benefits of TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'SArrow

  • TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S is a medication specifically designed to target and combat cancer cells within the body. Its primary mechanism of action involves interfering with the production of essential genetic materials, namely DNA and RNA, within these cancerous cells. By inhibiting the synthesis of DNA and RNA, the capsule effectively disrupts the cell's ability to replicate and multiply.
  • This disruption is crucial because uncontrolled cell growth and division are hallmarks of cancer. When cancer cells can no longer produce DNA and RNA efficiently, their growth is significantly slowed down, and their ability to spread to other parts of the body is hampered. This localized action helps to contain the cancer and prevent it from metastasizing.
  • Essentially, TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S works at the molecular level to prevent cancer from spreading to other parts of the body. It is like putting a brake on the rapid reproduction of cancer cells and eventually leading them to cell death.

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  • Always take TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S exactly as your doctor directs. The dosage will be tailored to your specific needs, taking into account factors such as your height, weight, and the condition being treated. It is crucial to adhere to your doctor's instructions regarding the frequency and timing of doses to ensure optimal effectiveness and minimize potential side effects.
  • For best results, swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water on an empty stomach. This usually means taking it at least one hour before or two hours after a meal. This helps your body absorb the medication properly.
  • Do not open, crush, or chew the capsule. The medication is designed to be released in a specific way within your body, and altering the capsule can disrupt this process. Also, avoid direct contact of the open capsule contents with your skin, as it may cause irritation. If contact occurs, wash the area thoroughly with soap and water.
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
  • It is important to continue taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S for the full duration of treatment, even if you start to feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a recurrence of the infection or condition being treated. If you have any concerns or experience any unusual side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

FAQs

What class of medication is TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S belongs to the class of medications called Antitumor agents

Can children use TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

No, TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S is not recommended for usage in children under 3. There is limited information on patients over the age of 3 who have taken this medication. Consult your doctor before taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S.

What is the best time to take TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

It is best to take TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S once a day on an empty stomach. Take the capsule at the same time every day for better results.

Can I take vaccinations while taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

No, The live vaccine may interact with TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S. Hence, without consulting your healthcare provider, this medication should not be taken with any vaccinations.

Can I drive while taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

No, taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S while driving and operating heavy machines may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and decreased alertness, affecting your vision.

Does TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S interact with other drugs?Arrow

There are no known interactions of TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S with other drugs.

What precautions should I take while taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S?Arrow

It is advised to use effective birth control for both men and women taking TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S. Women of reproductive potential must use effective contraception during and after six months of therapy. Male patients receiving TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S treatment should refrain from fathering children and should use reliable contraception during and for three months following the treatment. Your doctor could suggest routine blood tests to check your electrolyte levels, blood cell count, and liver function.

What is TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S made of?Arrow

TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S is made of Temozolomide molecule/combination.

What is TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S prescribed for?Arrow

TABZE 250 CAPSULE 5'S is prescribed for Oncology ailments/diseases/conditions.

References

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC)

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Pfizer, US Food and Drug Administration

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Neha Singh et al., Mechanisms of temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma - a comprehensive review, Cancer Drug Resist

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Zerong Tian et al., Glioblastoma and Anaplastic Astrocytoma: Differentiation Using MRI Texture Analysis, Front. Oncol.

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