Pomalid 2mg capsule

Pomalid 2mg Capsule is an anticancer medicine with active ingredient Pomalidomide. It is prescribed to treat multiple myeloma. It is used in the combination with some other medicine like dexamethasone but requires strict contraception due to high birth defect risk.

This medicine is a powerful immunomodulatory anti-cancer drug that works by helping the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells and by killing abnormal cells by boosting the immune system. It should be taken in dose and duration as advice by the doctor. Don't take more than the recommended dose.​

• Multiple myeloma

The human body reacts differently to Pomalid 2mg Capsule. Response or undesired symptoms vary from individual to individual. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine; these side effects don't need special medical attention. Whereas if the symptoms don't disappear with time or you have severe side effects, then consult your doctor immediately.

Some of the common side effects of Capsule are mentioned below:

• Fatigue
• Fever
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Breathing problems
• Bone pain
• Muscle cramp
• Diarrhea
• Cough
• Decreased appetite

• Take Pomalid 2mg Capsule in exact dose as prescribed by the doctor. The typical dose of this capsule varies with age and overall health factor of the patient. It can be taken with or without food but at a fixed time each day to get better results.
• It should be swallowed as a whole with water without crushing, chewing, or opening the capsule. Don't miss a dose or overdose the medicine.​​
  

• Pomalid 2mg Capsule is an anticancer medicine with active ingredient Pomalidomide that is a powerful immunomodulatory anti-cancer drug. It works by by boosting the immune system, stopping new blood vessel formation (angiogenesis), and killing cancer cells directly.
• This medicine helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells and kill abnormal cells.

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