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Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule

Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule

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Salt Composition: Lenalidomide

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Blood Cancer

Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule is an immunomodulatory drug derived from thalidomide. It is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used to treat Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma. This medicine contains immunomodulatory and antiangiogenic properties, and it works by affecting the functioning of the immune system & slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Side Effects

  • Like any other anticancer medicine, Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule also has some adverse effects on the body, and most of them are manageable without special medical attention.
  • Some common side effects include: Confusion Swelling Respiratory disorder Bleeding gums Blood clots Anxiety Muscle pain Dry skin Constipation Rash Cough Nausea Sore throat Vomiting Seek medical attention immediately in case of any severe side effects.

How To Use

  • The dosage of the capsule is usually decided by the doctor as per the patient's health condition, stage & type of cancer.
  • Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water.
  • It should not be crushed, chewed, or cut.
  • In case you experience symptoms of overdose, immediately call your doctor or any other medical emergency helpline.

How It Works

Lenalidomide 25mg Capsule is an anti-cancer medication. It works by enhancing the immune system's functioning, which indirectly attacks the cancer cells.

It prevents the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor. It also restricts the production of chemical messengers (cytokines and growth factors), which are responsible for the growth of cancer cells.

Safety Advice

Alcohol
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Lenalidomide 25 mg capsules.
Pregnancy
Do not take Lenalidomide 25 mg capsules without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Lenalidomide 25mg Capsules are unsafe to use during breastfeeding as they may cause toxicity to the baby. It is safe if prescribed.
Driving
Lenalidomide 25mg Capsules may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Kidney
Consumption of Lenalidomide 25mg Capsules should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any kidney-related issues.
Liver
Consumption of Lenalidomide 25mg Capsules should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.

Missed Doses

  • ​ Initially, it is advisable to not miss a dose of lenalidomide 10mg capsule.
  • However, if such a case happens, make sure to consult your healthcare provider to schedule an appointment for the same or guide you further. ​

FAQs

Lenalidomide 25mg Capsules is an anti-cancer medication, prescribed for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma.


Reference

1.https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2013/021880s034lbl.pdf

2. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=1b2716cf-24b4-4157-a218-58ede63917bd

3.https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/021880s006s016s017lbl.pdf

4. Armoiry, X., Aulagner, G., & Facon, T. (2008). Lenalidomide in the treatment of multiple myeloma: a review. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 33(3), 219-226.

5. Rao, K. V. (2007). Lenalidomide in the treatment of multiple myeloma. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 64(17), 1799-1807.


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