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Pomalidomide
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Overview
Pomalid 1mg capsule belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Kaposi sarcoma. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Pomalid capsule is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Lung Cancer
Pomalid 1mg capsule is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of multiple myeloma, Kaposi sarcoma. The active ingredient of the Pomalid is Pomalidomide which belongs to the drug class of immunomodulatory. This drug is given alone or with the combination of other drugs to increase its effectiveness. It is taken orally with or without food as per doctor's advice. Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg capsule are mentioned below:
Rash
Fever
Fatigue
Anemia
Nausea
Diarrhea
Body pain
Headache
Confusion
Chest Pain
Constipation
Body Swelling
Body Infection
Breathlessness
Low Blood Counts
Bleeding & Bruising
Weakness & Dizziness
Numbness of feet and hand
Pomalid 1mg capsule is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this capsule after consulting your healthcare expert.
Pomalid 1mg capsule is an anticancer medicine that belongs to the drug class of immunomodulatory agents. This drug helps the immune system to recognize and kill the cancer cells. Along with, it stimulates bone marrow to produce healthy blood cells. It further blocks the development of the blood vessels through which cancer cells spread throughout the blood. In such a way, it prevents the spreading of the cancer cells and restricts its growth.
Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Pomalid 1mg capsule. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Pomalid 1mg capsule may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Pomalid 1mg capsule is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
Driving
unsafe
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Pomalid 1mg capsule.
Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Pomalid 1mg capsule.
Liver
safe if prescribed
Inform your doctor before starting Pomalid 1mg capsule if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg capsule.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg capsule.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Pomalid 1mg capsule. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg 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 Pomalid 1mg capsule. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.
In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Pomalid 1mg capsule, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Pomalid 1mg capsule like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Pomalid 1mg capsule is prescribed by a doctor to treat multiple myeloma. It is usually given in combination with other medications for an effective result.
If you missed the prescribed dose of the Pomalid 1mg capsule, just take it in between 12 hours. If time is more than that, just take another day's dose as prescribed. Don't overdose on the missed one.
Pomalid 1 mg Capsule may cause a dramatic and sudden drop in the number of blood cells and platelets as its side effects. Your healthcare expert will go for the blood test to monitor its level.
Pomalid 1mg capsule is considered an immunomodulatory agent because it works as both an immunotherapy drug and a target gene therapy drug. It boosts the immune system as an immunotherapy drug and also targets bone marrow to produce healthy blood cells.
While on treatment with Pomalid 1mg capsule, it is advised to consult your doctor prior if you have any history of liver, heart, and kidney disease. Use reliable birth control methods to avoid pregnancy during the treatment. Taking this drug can cause a drop in blood count, so your physician must go for the blood test at regular intervals to monitor the blood count.
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Venika Choudhary
Medical Content Writer @ Magicine Pharma
I hold an M.Sc. in Microbiology and have a strong academic foundation in microbial sciences and applied biotechnology. I began my career with extensive hands-on research at CSIR laboratories, focusing on fungal enzyme production, studying fungal diversity in various ecosystems, and developing bio-pesticides as sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides. This work deepened my understanding of fungal biology, bioactive compounds, and their pharmaceutical and agricultural applications. Transitioning from research, I now work as a medical content writer, where I combine my scientific expertise with a passion for clear and reliable healthcare communication. I apply my research background to create patient-friendly, compliant content for pharmaceutical companies and healthcare platforms, ensuring science is both trustworthy and accessible. Specializing in clear, accurate, and engaging content, I help patients make informed decisions and support pharmaceutical companies in delivering trusted information. Whether writing product descriptions, crafting disease awareness articles, or composing drug information leaflets, I consistently meet regulatory standards and address audience needs, making my content an asset for healthcare brands.