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Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet
Cipla Ltd.
₹1,550
WHO GMP
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15 Days Easy
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(>8 Months)
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
Used In
Cancer of colon and rectum
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Benefits
In Cancer of colon and rectum Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet treats cancer of the colon and rectum as well as lowers the risk of developing further cancerous growths. Using this medicine helps you recover more comfortably from chemotherapy. It is usually taken for 28 days (four weeks), followed by a seven day break. The cycle is then repeated. Follow your doctor's advice strictly during the entire treatment. Avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side Effects
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.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tegafur and Uracil 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.
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Not Safe: Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Not Safe: Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet may make you tired, nauseous or have blurred vision and this may affect your ability to drive.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Tegura 100mg/224mg Tablet 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.
Manufacturer Address
Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
References
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (23 Apr. 2019)
Uracil-Tegafur. Bedfordview, South Africa: Bristol-Myers Squibb (Pty) Ltd; 2001 (24 Apr. 2019)
Disclaimer
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