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Teroneva 250mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Teroneva 250mg Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.

Teroneva 250mg Tablet is used to treat various types of cancer

Uses of Teroneva Tablet

Benefits of Teroneva Tablet

In Prostate cancer

Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. Teroneva 250mg Tablet decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate.

Side effects of Teroneva Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Teroneva

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Vomiting
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Fatigue
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Diarrhea
  • High blood pressure
  • Cough
  • Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
  • Joint swelling
  • Increased levels of blood fat
  • Altered blood sugar level

How to use Teroneva Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Teroneva 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Teroneva 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Teroneva 250mg 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.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Teroneva 250mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Teroneva 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Teroneva 250mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Teroneva 250mg Tablet is recommended.
Because of the limited information, cautious use of Teroneva 250mg Tablet is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Teroneva 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Teroneva 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Teroneva 250mg Tablet treats prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
  • It is usually taken with another medicine called prednisolone to reduce unwanted side effects.
  • It must be taken on an empty stomach. Don't eat any food for at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after your dose.
  • Always use effective birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your liver function, blood pressure, and the level of potassium in your blood while you are having treatment with this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Androstene Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Anticancer-others

Patient concerns

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I have problem of frequent urination at night. My father had same at his time.Doctor told me that I am having BPH.Also I went through PSA whose result is 1.8 increased prostate gland size is 40 which came in ultrasound report .When doctor did some test by inserting his finger in my rectal area I felt abnormal pain.doctor asked me to go for a culture test so as to check which can be the best medicine for BPH for me. Kindly suggest if it can be something else like prostate cancer.
Dr. Vijay Sharnangat
Medical Oncology and Hematology
May not be prostate cancer, it is only begnin enlargement of prostate.
Do i have prostrate cancer. Married but now having difficulty in having relation with wife. Penis not hard in the morning. Having problem with self spontaneous erection. Please help. God Bless.
Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai
Medical Oncology and Hematology
Not a symptom of prostate cancer
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FAQs

Can Teroneva 250mg Tablet cure prostate cancer?

Teroneva 250mg Tablet does not cure cancer but helps in prolonging and improving the life of the patient. Moreover, when prostate cancer is treated with Teroneva 250mg Tablet then the frequency of fractures is relatively less. Similarly, the increase in pain is less common with Teroneva 250mg Tablet.

Is Teroneva 250mg Tablet a chemotherapy drug?

Teroneva 250mg Tablet is a hormonal treatment not a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat prostate cancer in adult men that has spread to other parts of the body. Teroneva 250mg Tablet stops your body from making testosterone. This can slow down the growth of prostate cancer.

Why do I need to take prednisolone with Teroneva 250mg Tablet?

Your doctor will always prescribe prednisolone with Teroneva 250mg Tablet. Taking these two medicines together lowers the risk of getting high blood pressure, fluid retention (having too much water in your body), or having reduced levels of potassium in your blood, which can occur due to Teroneva 250mg Tablet.

Does Teroneva 250mg Tablet affect liver?

Teroneva 250mg Tablet can cause severe liver problems. In very rare cases, Teroneva 250mg Tablet may even cause failure of the liver to function (called acute liver failure), which can even lead to death. Tell your doctor if you experience yellowing of the skin or eyes, darkening of the urine, or severe nausea or vomiting, as these could be signs or symptoms of liver problems.

How frequently should the liver investigations be done?

Liver enzymes should be measured prior to starting the treatment, every two weeks for the first three months into the treatment, and monthly thereafter. If you develop clinical symptoms or signs suggestive of liver toxicity, liver enzymes should be measured immediately. If the liver enzyme levels are increased beyond certain levels, your doctor may temporarily discontinue the treatment with Teroneva 250mg Tablet.

How to take Teroneva 250mg Tablet?

Teroneva 250mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach with water 1 hour before eating or at least 2 hours after eating. Taking it with food may cause increased and variable levels of Teroneva 250mg Tablet in your blood which can be harmful. Remember not to crush or chew the tablet.

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Address: R-4, Khirki Main Road, Malviya Nagar New Delhi- 110 017, (India)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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