Lidmed 10mg Capsule

Lidmed 10mg Capsule is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of Multiple myeloma, Lepra reaction, and Myelodysplastic syndrome. The active ingredient of the Lidmed is Lenalidomide which belongs to the drug class of Immunomodulatory Derivatives. It is taken orally with or without food as per doctor's advice. Lidmed Capsule works by killing the cancer cells thereby reducing the size of the tumor. In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of the medicine is decided by the doctor. This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine. Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine. So do not stop taking this capsule until your doctor says to do so.

The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Some of the common side effects of Lidmed Capsule are mentioned below:
Fever
Cough
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Bleeding
Headache
Back pain
Joint pain
Dehydration
Constipation
Muscles pain
Loss in appetite
Faster heart rate
Skin inflammation
Nausea and vomiting
Low blood cell count
Difficulty in breathing
Swelling in ankles and feet
Problem in vision and speaking

Severe side effects:
Thyroid
Blood clotting
Liver infection
Secondary cancer
Respiratory Tract infection
Low level of white blood cells
Inflammation in nasal and throat

Lidmed 10mg Capsule is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this capsule after consulting your healthcare expert.

Lidmed 10mg Capsule is a prescription-based anticancer medicine that belongs to the drug class of immunomodulatory agents. This capsule inhibits the production of the cytokine and growth factor that is responsible for the growth of cancer cells. This capsule boosts the immune system to kill the cancer cells. Moreover, it prevents the formation of blood vessels that support the growth of tumor cells. This is how it blocks the growth of cancer.

It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Lidmed 10mg Capsule. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.

It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Lidmed 10mg Capsule.

A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Lidmed 10mg Capsule. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.

Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), Heart function at proper intervals after taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule.

Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.

Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.

It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.

Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Lidmed 10mg Capsule. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.