Axiotem
Axiotem Products are primarily used for
Malignant melanoma, Hodgkin’s disease, Multiple myeloma
About Axiotem Products
Uses of Axiotem Products
Temozolomide is used in the treatment of malignant melanoma, Hodgkin’s disease, multiple myeloma, brain tumor, blood cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian cancer and lung cancer.
Axiotem Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Axiotem are Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Headache, Fatigue, Convulsion, Coordination disorder, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fever, Hair loss, Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Loss of appetite, Memory loss, Rash, Viral infection, Weakness.
How Axiotem Products work
Temozolomide is an anti-cancer medication. It enters the brain tissues and works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.
Patient Concerns about Axiotem Products
Frequently asked questions about Axiotem Products
Frequently asked questions about Temozolomide
Q. What is Axiotem 250 Capsule used for?
Axiotem 250 Capsule is used to treat certain types of brain cancer, including glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.
Q. Can Axiotem 250 Capsule cause serious side effects?
Yes. Serious side effects of Axiotem 250 Capsule include low blood cell counts (increasing infection or bleeding risk), liver problems, severe allergic reactions, and leukemia. Your doctor may advise routine blood tests to monitor for these issues.
Q. How long will I need to take Axiotem 250 Capsule?
The treatment length of Axiotem 250 Capsule depends on your type of brain cancer and response to this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe it in cycles, including a 5-day schedule every 28 days. Stick to the prescribed treatment regimen for safer and faster results.
Q. Can I take Axiotem 250 Capsule with food?
It is best to take Axiotem 250 Capsule on an empty stomach. Taking it with food may reduce how well your body absorbs the medicine.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Axiotem 250 Capsule?
While using Axiotem 250 Capsule, you should wash your hands after handling this medicine, avoid contact with sick people (due to low immunity), use effective birth control as the drug may harm an unborn baby, and do not break this medicine.
Q. Who should not take Axiotem 250 Capsule?
Individuals should not take Axiotem 250 Capsule if they are allergic to temozolomide or any other ingredients present in Axiotem 250 Capsule, have severely low blood cell counts, or are pregnant or planning pregnancy.