Mfd. by :- Hetero (Fulfilled By : Magicine Pharma)
Magicine Pharma is registered with the Government Of NCT, India, Ministry Of Health in Government of Delhi, India, registration number DL-RAJ-122372 and as a wholesale distributor, department file No. 44208.
Brand name - Thalitero
Generic name - Thalidomide
Salt composition - Thalidomide 100 mg
Manufacturer - Hetero
Dosage form - Capsule
Packaging - Strip
Indication - Multiple myeloma
Strength - 100 mg
Gender - Unisex
Prescription required - Yes
Thalitero (Thalidomide) 100mg capsule is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma
and lepra reaction. The active ingredient of the Thalitero capsule is Thalidomide.
Thalidomide works to inhibit the release of tumor necrosis factor-alpha from
monocytes. It modulates other cytokine action.
Thalitero (Thalidomide 100mg Capsule) is an immunomodulatory agent with a spectrum of activity (not
fully characterized). Thalidomide contains both left and right-handed isomers in equal
amounts, where one enantiomer is effective against morning sickness, and the other
one is teratogenic. These enantiomers are then converted to each other in vivo.
Do not administer this medicine to patients who have an allergy to any of the
components of this medicine.
Alternate brands
● Thycad 100 mg Capsule
● Thalix 100 mg Capsule
● Thaloda 100 mg Capsule
● Headache
● Fever and chills
● Sleepiness
● Nausea
● Rash
● Weakness
● Dizziness
● Dry skin
● Weight loss
● Confusion
● Mood changes
● Neuropathy
● Constipation
● Tremor
● Edema (swelling)
● Loss of appetite
● Decrease in white blood cell count
● Decrease in calcium level in the blood
● Weight gain/loss
● Fatigue
● Muscle weakness
● Anxiety
● Blood clots
Take the dose exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not stop taking the
medicine, unless your healthcare provider tells you. Do not alter the dose strength on
your own. Do not crush or break the capsule. Swallow it as a whole and do not try to
chew it.
In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember (only if it is not already the
time for the next scheduled dose). Make sure to not double the dose strength.
Seek emergency support from a healthcare provider.
Thalitero (Thalidomide) 100mg capsule is used to treat:
● multiple myeloma, and
● lepra reaction.
Administer this medicine with caution in patients who:
● Have heart disease
● Have liver disease
● Have kidney disease
● Are breastfeeding
● Are pregnant
A- Thalitero (Thalidomide 100mg) capsule is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and
lepra reaction.
A- Thalitero capsule is available in the strength of 100 mg.
A- Store this medicine in a closed container at room temperature.
A- There can be side effects such as headache, fever, weakness, weight loss, confusion,
constipation, muscle weakness, and mood changes. There can be other side effects of
Thalitero also. Make sure to consult your healthcare provider regarding the side effects
you experience (if any).
A- Seek emergency support from a healthcare provider.
A- In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember (only if it is not already the
time for the next scheduled dose). Make sure to not double the dose strength.
A- Take the dose exactly as your healthcare provider tells you. Do not stop taking the
medicine, unless your healthcare provider tells you. Do not alter the dose strength on
your own. Do not crush or break the capsule. Swallow it as a whole and do not try to
chew it.
A- Administer cautiously with healthcare providers’ guidance, in case of patients having
liver disease.
A- Administer cautiously with healthcare providers’ guidance, in case of patients having
kidney disease.
A- Do not take this medicine during pregnancy, unless your healthcare provider tells you.
A- Do not take this medicine during breastfeeding, unless your healthcare provider tells
you.
A- No, it is not a habit-forming medicine.