Glioz 250mg Capsule

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Salt Composition TEMOZOLOMIDE

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Introduction to Glioz 250mg Capsule

Glioz 250 mg Capsule contains the active ingredient temozolomide and belongs to the class of medications known as antitumor agents. It is prescribed for the treatment of brain cancers such as glioblastoma multiforme in adults and malignant gliomas, including glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma, in patients older than three years. Glioblastoma and anaplastic astrocytoma are among the most common and aggressive types of brain cancer, with low survival rates.

Anaplastic astrocytoma is typically treated with Glioz 250 mg Capsule or radiotherapy after biopsy. Glioblastoma multiforme is treated with a combination of radiotherapy and Glioz 250 mg Capsule, which may then be continued as maintenance therapy.

Common side effects of Glioz 250 mg Capsule may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, hair loss, skin rashes, fatigue, frequent urination, vision or hearing changes, high blood sugar, muscle damage, muscle or joint pain, memory loss, coordination difficulties, infections, sleep disturbances, and weight loss. Notify your doctor if any of these symptoms are persistent or troublesome.

Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are allergic to Glioz 250 mg Capsule or any of its ingredients. Also inform your doctor if you have hepatitis B infection, anemia, low red or white blood cell counts, low platelets, bleeding problems, or liver or kidney disorders. Your doctor will monitor your white blood cell and platelet counts regularly during treatment.

This medication should not be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Both women and men should use effective contraception to prevent pregnancy and avoid fathering a child during therapy.

Uses of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme.
Treatment of refractory anaplastic astrocytoma

Therapeutic Effects of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Glioz 250mg Capsule acts by inhibiting the production of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells, which results in preventing their cell growth and multiplication, thereby preventing cancer spread to other parts of the body.

Interaction of Glioz 250mg Capsule with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any medicines you take or have taken before the treatment.

More Information about Glioz 250mg Capsule

Keep Glioz 250mg Capsule out of sight and reach of children. Store protected from light and moisture. Do not store above 25°C.

How to consume Glioz 250mg Capsule

Use as directed by your physician. Your physician will prescribe an adequate dose according to your height and weight. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water, on an empty stomach. Do not open, crush or chew the capsule and avoid contact of the open capsules with your skin.

Side Effects of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious:

Secondary cancer like myelodysplastic syndrome and myeloid leukemia.

Severe Allergic reactions

Inflammation and fluid buildup in lungs

Blood clot in lungs or legs

Liver toxicity

Convulsions

Fever and chills

Severe headache

Uncontrolled bleeding

Common:

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

Safety Advice for Glioz 250mg Capsule

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Glioz 250mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding as it passes through breast milk and harm the baby. Consult your physician for advice before breastfeeding.

Alcohol-Consult your doctor

Alcohol

Consult Your Doctor

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Glioz 250mg Capsule as it may cause unpleasant side effects. Consult our doctor for advice.

Liver-Consult your doctor

Liver

Consult Your Doctor

Inform your physician before taking Glioz 250mg Capsule if you have severe liver problems. Dose adjustment is required based on the condition.

Lungs-Consult your doctor

Lungs

Consult Your Doctor

Inform your physician before taking Glioz 250mg Capsule if you have if you have any lung conditions.

Driving-unsafe

Driving

Unsafe

Do not drive or operate heavy machines while being treated with Glioz 250mg Capsule as it may decrease alertness, affect your vision and make you dizzy and sleepy.

Pregnancy-unsafe

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Glioz 250mg Capsule 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.

Word of Advice for Glioz 250mg Capsule

It is advised to use effective birth control for both men and women taking Glioz 250mg Capsule. Women of reproductive potential must use effective contraception during and after six months of therapy. Male patients receiving Glioz 250mg Capsule 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.

FAQs about Glioz 250mg Capsule

Q1. Q1. What class of medication is Glioz 250mg Capsule?

Glioz 250mg Capsule belongs to the class of medications called Antitumor agents

Q2. Q2. Can children use Glioz 250mg Capsule?

No, Glioz 250mg Capsule 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 Glioz 100mg Capsule.

Q3. Q3. What is the best time to take Glioz 250mg Capsule?

It is best to take Glioz 250mg Capsule once a day on an empty stomach. Take the capsule at the same time every day for better results.

Q4. Q4. Can I take vaccinations while taking Glioz 250mg Capsule?

No, The live vaccine may interact with Glioz 250mg Capsule. Hence, without consulting your healthcare provider, this medication should not be taken with any vaccinations.

Q5. Q5. Can I drive while taking Glioz 250mg Capsule?

No, taking Glioz 250mg Capsule while driving and operating heavy machines may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and decreased alertness, affecting your vision.

Fact Box of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Molecule Name	TEMOZOLOMIDE
Marketer	DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD

References for Glioz 250mg Capsule

1.un Pharmaceutical Industries, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC) [Revised on Feb 2022] [Accessed on 21 Nov 2022]
2.Pfizer, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on Sep 2015] [Accessed on 21 Nov 2022]
3. Neha Singh et al., Mechanisms of temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma - a comprehensive review, Cancer Drug Resist; Published on Mar 2021; Accessed on 21/09/2022;
4. Zerong Tian et al., Glioblastoma and Anaplastic Astrocytoma: Differentiation Using MRI Texture Analysis, Front. Oncol., Published on Sep 2019; Accessed on 21/09/2022;

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Introduction to Glioz 250mg Capsule

Uses of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Therapeutic Effects of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Interaction of Glioz 250mg Capsule with other drugs

More Information about Glioz 250mg Capsule

How to consume Glioz 250mg Capsule

Side Effects of Glioz 250mg Capsule

Safety Advice for Glioz 250mg Capsule

Word of Advice for Glioz 250mg Capsule

FAQs about Glioz 250mg Capsule

Fact Box of Glioz 250mg Capsule

References for Glioz 250mg Capsule

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