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TEMODAR 5 Pill — GREEN;WHITE CAPSULE, 16mm — Temozolomide

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ImprintTEMODAR / 5
ColourGREEN;WHITE
ShapeCAPSULE
Size16
StrengthTemozolomide 5 mg;anhydrous lactose 132.8 mg;silicon dioxide 0.2 mg;sodium starch glycolate type A potato 7.5 mg;tartaric acid 1.5 mg;stearic acid 3 mg
Dosage formCapsule
ManufacturerMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
NDC0085-3004
Schedule—
AvailabilityPrescription only
IngredientsTemozolomide[Temozolomide];anhydrous lactose[];silicon dioxide[];sodium starch glycolate type A potato[];tartaric acid[];stearic acid[]

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The imprint "TEMODAR 5" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Temozolomide

Uses and warnings

Drug classAn alkylating agent (imidazotetrazine) that undergoes "rapid nonenzymatic conversion at physiologic pH to the reactive compound MTIC," whose cytotoxicity is "thought to be primarily due to alkylation of DNA...mainly...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file a8dd8eb2-0fc4-44ad-bae4-4e3c2fb3b063.xml