Pomcad 4mg Capsule

Pomcad 4mg Capsule

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Salt Composition: Pomalidomide

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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21 Capsules in Bottle

About The Product

Lung Cancer


Description

Pomcad 4mg 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.

Uses

  • Multiple myeloma

Side Effects

The human body reacts differently to Pomcad 4mg 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

How To Use

  • Take Pomcad 4mg 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.​​

How It Works

  • Pomcad 4mg 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.​​

Safety Advice

Alcohol
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Pomcad 4mg Capsule, as alcohol can decrease the effectiveness of the medicine as well as worsen the symptoms.
Pregnancy
Do not take Pomcad 4mg Capsule without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it can be unsafe to take it during this period.
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding women should discuss the potential risks and benefits of the Pomcad 4mg Capsule with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.
Driving
Pomcad 4mg Capsule 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.
Kidney
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Pomcad 4mg Capsule. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any kidney related issue.
Liver
Share your medical history with the doctor before starting the Pomcad 4mg Capsule. Do not take it without consulting a doctor if you have any liver related issue.

FAQs

Pomcad 4mg Capsule is an anti-cancer medication used in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

References

  • Dimopoulos, M. A., Terpos, E., Boccadoro, M., Delimpasi, S., Beksac, M., Katodritou, E., ... &Zweegman, S. (2021). Daratumumab plus pomalidomide and dexamethasone versus pomalidomide and dexamethasone alone in previously treated multiple myeloma (APOLLO): an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Oncology, 22(6), 801-812.
  • Ríos-Tamayo, R., Martín-García, A., Alarcón-Payer, C., Sánchez-Rodríguez, D., de la Guardia, A. M. D. V. D., García Collado, C. G., ... & Cabeza Barrera, J. (2017). Pomalidomide in the treatment of multiple myeloma: design, development and place in therapy. Drug design, development and therapy, 2399-2408.
  • Dimopoulos, M. A., Beksac, M., Pour, L., Delimpasi, S., Vorobyev, V., Quach, H., ... & Trudel, S. (2024). Belantamabmafodotin, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone in multiple myeloma. New England Journal of Medicine, 391(5), 408-421.
  • Fouquet, G., Bories, C., Guidez, S., Renaud, L., Herbaux, C., Javed, S., ... & Leleu, X. (2014). Pomalidomide for multiple myeloma. Expert Review of Hematology, 7(6), 719-731.
  • Chanan-Khan, A. A., Swaika, A., Paulus, A., Kumar, S. K., Mikhael, J. R., Rajkumar, S. V., ... & Lacy, M. Q. (2013). Pomalidomide: the new immunomodulatory agent for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Blood cancer journal, 3(9), e143-e143.

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