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Lenome 25mg Capsule

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Lenalidomide (25mg)

Overview Lenome 25mg Capsule

Immunomodulatory Lenome 25mg capsules are prescribed for multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. Administer this medication consistently, with or without food, for optimal efficacy. Dosage and frequency are determined by your physician based on your condition and may be adjusted. Strict adherence to your doctor's instructions is crucial; improper use can lead to severe adverse reactions. Therapeutic effects may not be immediately apparent, requiring weeks or months. Discontinue only under medical supervision. Common side effects include headache, fatigue, nausea, rash, and dizziness; others may occur. Lenome can lower blood cell counts, increasing infection and bleeding risks. Avoid activities that could cause bleeding and limit contact with individuals exhibiting contagious illnesses. Regular blood tests monitor blood cell levels. Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications, as interactions are possible. Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding; effective contraception is essential for both partners. Maintain adequate hydration throughout treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Lenome 25mg Capsule

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Uses of Lenome 25mg Capsule

Managing multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes.

Major Benefits of Lenome 25mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Lenome 25mg Capsules. These capsules can be ingested with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Lenome 25mg Capsule:

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Breathlessness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Joint pain
  • Itching
  • Diarrhea
  • Low blood platelets
  • Peripheral edema
  • Cough
  • Back pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Decreased appetite
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

How to use Lenome 25mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Lenome 25mg Capsules. These capsules can be ingested with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Lenome 25mg Capsule works:

Lenome 25mg capsules are an anticancer drug that boosts the body's immune response to indirectly combat cancerous cells. Its mechanism involves inhibiting angiogenesis (new blood vessel formation) within tumors and suppressing the creation of growth factors and cytokines—chemical signals crucial for cancer cell proliferation. This dual action underlies its anti-cancer efficacy.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Lenome 25mg Capsules may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Administering Lenome 25mg Capsules during pregnancy carries a substantial risk. Pregnant individuals should consult their physician; research involving pregnant women and animals reveals considerable harm to the fetus.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Breastfeeding while taking Lenome 25mg Capsules is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Lenome 25mg Capsule side effects. These effects can include dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, vertigo, or blurred vision, potentially impacting safe driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should use Lenome 25mg Capsules cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Lenome 25mg Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Lenome 25mg Capsule :

Should you forget a Lenome 25mg Capsule dose, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lenome 25mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Phthalimide and Piperidone Derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications
Action Class Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs), including thalidomide

FAQs on Lenome 25mg Capsule

Take Lenome 25mg capsules with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsules whole with water; do not crush, cut, or chew them. Take each dose at roughly the same time each day.
Lenome 25mg capsules are administered to dialysis patients post-dialysis. Dosage adjustments may be necessary at the doctor's discretion.
Lenome 25mg capsules can produce side effects such as diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, appetite loss, weight loss, weakness, dizziness, altered taste, and mouth or throat pain or burning. Other possible side effects include reduced touch sensation, burning or tingling in extremities, sleep disturbances, depression, and musculoskeletal pain. You might also experience sweating, dry skin, hirsutism (in women), tremors, changes in libido or sexual function, and urinary frequency, urgency, or pain. Report any severe or persistent symptoms to your physician.
Patients with multiple myeloma undergoing melphalan-based chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation, along with Lenome 25mg Capsule, face an increased risk of secondary cancers, potentially including acute myeloid leukemia (AML), Hodgkin lymphoma, and other blood cancers. Discuss this risk with your doctor if you are using Lenome 25mg Capsule.
Before, and weekly throughout the first eight weeks of, Lenome 25mg Capsule treatment, your doctor will order blood tests. These tests may continue monthly after treatment concludes. Regular monitoring is crucial because Lenome 25mg Capsules can reduce infection-fighting white blood cells and blood-clotting platelets.
Women of childbearing age must use two reliable birth control methods for four weeks before, during, and four weeks after Lenome 25mg Capsule treatment, including any treatment interruptions. Men taking Lenome 25mg Capsule must consistently use condoms during sexual contact, regardless of vasectomy status, due to the drug's presence in semen. This applies throughout treatment, any breaks, and for four weeks post-treatment.
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