pomide 1mg capsule
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
Hetero
Pack of
21 capsule
Salt Composition
Pomalidomide
Storage
Keep in cold place

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Overview
Pomide 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. Pomide capsule is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Indication
Lung Cancer
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Description
Pomide 1mg capsule is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of multiple myeloma, Kaposi sarcoma. The active ingredient of the Pomide 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. Pomide 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.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Pomide 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 Pomide 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
How To Use
Pomide 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.
How It Works
Pomide 1mg capsule is an anticancer medicine that belongs to the drug class of immunomodulatory agents. This drug boosts the immune system and stimulates the bone marrow to produce functioning blood cells. Keeping on with, it also restricts and damages the formulation and secretion of malfunction cancer cells. It further blocks the development of the blood vessels through which cancer cells spread throughout the blood. In such a way. Pomide slows down and eventually stops the growth and multiplication of the cancer cells.
Safety Advice

Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Pomide 1mg capsule. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.

Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Pomide 1mg capsule may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.

Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Pomide 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 Pomide 1mg capsule.

Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Pomide 1mg capsule.

Liver
consult your doctor
Inform your doctor before starting Pomide 1mg capsule if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
Missed Doses
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Pomide 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.
Quick Tips
It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Pomide 1mg capsule.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Pomide 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 Pomide 1mg capsule.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Pomide 1mg capsule. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Pomide 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 Pomide 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 Pomide 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 Pomide 1mg capsule, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Pomide 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.
FAQs
Yes, taking Pomide 1mg capsule may cause mouth ulcers as a side effects. It is advised to avoid spicy foods and drink more water. Contact your healthcare expert immediately if you observe any severe side effects.
It is advised to take Pomide 1mg capsule with or without food, at the same time as the previous day. Contact your healthcare expert to know more details about duration and dosage.
Pomide 1mg capsule belongs to the drug class of immunomodulatory agent that acts as immunotherapy drug and target gene therapy drug.
No, Pomide 1mg capsule does not become a habit. Your doctor will tell you when to stop this medicine.
No, it is not safe to use Pomide 1mg capsule if infected or have a history of infection with hepatitis virus because this drug can reactivate the virus. This can further lead to an outbreak of the virus in the body.