Tegura

Composition for Tegura Products

Tegura Products are primarily used for

Cancer of colon and rectum

About Tegura Products

Uses of Tegura Products

Tegafur+Uracil is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum.

Tegura Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Tegura are Nausea, Vomiting, Tiredness, Mouth sore, Sore tongue, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets).

How Tegura Products work

Tegafur + Uracil is a combination of two medicines: Tegafur + Uracil1 and Tegafur + Uracil2 which treat cancer. They work by interfering with the growth of DNA and RNA of cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. This prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.

Patient Concerns about Tegura Products

Frequently asked questions about Tegura Products

Frequently asked questions about Tegura Products

Q. Who should not take Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet if they are allergic to tegafur, uracil, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), or any ingredient in the medicine. It is also not safe for children, teenagers, pregnant women, or breastfeeding mothers.
Q. Can Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Yes, Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may cause serious liver problems, including hepatitis and, in rare cases, liver failure. Your doctor may run regular blood tests to check your liver function while you are taking this cancer treatment. If you notice yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or severe fatigue, seek medical help immediately.
Q. Is diarrhea from Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet dangerous?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet, but it can become dangerous if severe. If you develop persistent or watery diarrhea, you should stop the medication and contact your doctor right away, as it can lead to dehydration and require medical care.
Q. Can Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet affect the heart?
Yes, Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may cause heart problems in some patients, such as chest pain, irregular heartbeat, heart failure, or heart attack. If you already have a heart condition, your doctor will monitor you more closely during treatment.
Q. Is Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet safe for elderly patients?
Elderly patients may be at higher risk of side effects from Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet because of weaker liver, kidney, or heart function. Doctors usually start older patients on the medicine with extra caution and frequent monitoring.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet include unexplained bleeding or bruising, severe infection, chest pain, breathing problems, confusion, or sudden weakness. Rarely, it can cause life-threatening conditions like liver failure, severe skin reactions, or kidney failure. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any of these.
Q. Can Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet affect my blood counts?
Yes, Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet can lower your white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets, which can make you more prone to infections, anemia, or bleeding. Your doctor will check your blood counts regularly during treatment.
Q. Can I take Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet if I have kidney problems?
There is limited experience with Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet in patients with kidney problems. Your doctor may prescribe it with caution and monitor your kidney function closely. Report any swelling, decreased urine output, or unusual tiredness to your doctor.
Q. Can Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet cause nervous system problems?
In rare cases, Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may affect the nervous system, leading to confusion, memory loss, speech problems, unsteady walking, or nerve pain. Report these symptoms to your doctor right away.
Q. How can Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet affect the skin?
Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may sometimes cause skin problems like rashes, itching, eczema, or more serious reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a rare but severe skin condition). If you develop blistering, peeling skin, or painful sores, stop the medication and seek emergency care.

Products for Tegura

Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet
strip of 14 tablets
MRP
1525.78
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