Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of stomach cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with some medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed.Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule should be taken with water at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after a meal. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone marrow suppression, acute renal failure, diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, and lacrimal disorders. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have medical conditions involving blood, kidney, and liver or if you are suffering from any breathing disorder.� This medicine is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
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Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of stomach cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with some medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed.Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule should be taken with water at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after a meal. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone marrow suppression, acute renal failure, diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte disturbance, and lacrimal disorders. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have medical conditions involving blood, kidney, and liver or if you are suffering from any breathing disorder.� This medicine is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Treatment of Stomach cancer
In Treatment of Stomach cancer : Stomach cancer also known as gastric cancer, may occur in the inner lining (called mucosa) of the stomach or in the walls of the stomach. These are of various kinds depending on the origin, affected area and severity of the cancer. Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule helps to kill the cancer cells and also stops their further growth and spread. Follow your doctor�s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Tegonat Capsule The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Tegonat Bone marrow suppression Acute renal failure Diarrhea Dehydration Electrolyte imbalance Lacrimation (flow of tears)
How to use Tegonat Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How Tegonat Capsule works Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of anticancer medications. Tegafur gets converted to its active form known as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) that inhibits the synthesis and function of genetic material DNA and RNA and prevents the growth of cancer cells. Gimeracil prevents the breakdown of 5-FU, which helps maintain high concentrations of 5-FU against cancer cells. Oteracil suppresses 5-FU�s gastrointestinal toxicity.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule can cause fatigue, dizziness, blurred vision, and nausea when used in combination with cisplatin.
Kidney
Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is recommended.
If a dose of Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
You may be at risk of infection, so try to avoid crowds or people with colds, gargle upon returning home, and wash your hands before meals and before and after using the bathroom. To reduce nausea, take anti-nausea medications as prescribed by your doctor, and eat small, frequent meals. If you vomit a dose of medication, make sure you tell your doctor. Do not replace the dose that has been vomited. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if diarrhea persists. If you experience diarrhea, avoid high-fiber, fatty, and spicy foods. To prevent bleeding, avoid hard work or strenuous sports to prevent injuries and bruises. Decreased sensation, numbness, and tingling in fingers and toes may worsen with repeated doses of Tegonat 5.8mg/15.8mg/20mg Capsule. It is important to report this to your doctor.
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