Tell doctors or dentists that you are being treated with teniposide before you receive any treatment from them. Tell your nurse or doctor immediately if you feel burning, stinging or any other change while the drug is being given. Tell your nurse or doctor immediately . Raise your feet if you are not already lying down. Nausea and vomiting may occur.
Most people have little or no nausea.
You may be given an antinausea drug with your treatment and a prescription to take at home. It is easier to prevent nausea than treat it once it has occurred. Follow antinausea drug directions closely. Drink plenty of liquids. Eat often in small amounts.