Wednesday, 21 August 2013

my drug regime


“6 Fields Brain” – radiotherapy and chemotherapy programme.
 
Revised programme, following appointment with consultant.  I am over half way :)


Date
Time of appointment
Omeprazole
(stomach protector)
Anti-sickness
Last time to eat
Dexamethazone
(steroid 1.5mg)
Time of anti-sickness tablet
(Metoclopramide)
Time of chemotherapy tablet
Co---trimoxazole (antibiotic)
Allowed to eat
Mon
11 ish
When I get up
Before breakfast
Early breakfast
With breakfast
9ish / each meal
10ish
Take 2 x 480mg
12 ish
Tues
11 ish
When I get up
Before breakfast
Early breakfast
With breakfast
9ish/ each meal
10 ish
 
12 ish
Wed
2 ish
When I get up
Before breakfast
9 ish
With breakfast
12ish/each meal
 1 ish
Take 2 x 480 mg
3 ish
Wed
Meet consultant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thurs
11 ish
When I get up
Before breakfast
Early breakfast
With breakfast
9ish/each meal
10 ish
 
12 ish
Fri
11 ish
When I get up
Before breakfast
Early breakfast
With breakfast
9ish/each meal
10 ish
Take 2 x 480 mg
12 ish

Drugs

Chemotherapy –              Temozolomide                                  Take once a day before radiotherapy.

Antibiotic –                         Co-trimoxazole                                 2 x 480 mg every Mon Wed and Fri

Anti-sickness -                   Metoclopramide              Take one tablet up to three times a day.

Steroid -                               Dexamethasone              1 x 1.5mg  every day with food.

Stomach protector          Omeprazole                       Take before food at start of the day.

Anti-sickness -                                                            Take one tablet once a day.

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