Pomalid Pomalidomide 2mg Capsule
Treatment |
Anti Cancer |
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Manufacturer |
NATCO |
Salt |
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Prescription Required |
Yes |
Strength |
2mg |
Package |
21 capsules |
Storage |
Store below 30°C |
Pomalid capsules are prescribed for the treatment of multiple myeloma. It can be recommended alone or in combination with some other medicine (dexamethasone) after assessing the patient’s condition and medical requirements.
How Does Pomalid 4mg Treat Multiple Myeloma
This medicine works by helping the bone marrow produce normal blood cells. It also kills abnormal cells in the body. Multiple myeloma destroys bones faster than they are replaced, making them weak and prone to breakage. POMALID 2 kills abnormal cells and prevents their growth and spread to other parts of the body.
Precautions To Be Followed While POMALID 2mg
- Since other drugs may interact with this medicine, it is important to speak to your doctor about any medications you have been taking (including over-the-counter, prescription, herbal, or any health supplement).
- Overdoses can be extremely dangerous. Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you take more than the prescribed dosage.
- Strictly avoid donating blood or sperm while you are taking this medicine.
- Your doctor may recommend frequent blood tests while you are on this medicine.
What if you miss a dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, you must skip the missed dose if it is more than 12 hours late. Doubling the dose can be dangerous.
How to take POMALID 2mg Capsule
The exact dosage of this medicine is decided by your doctor depending on your condition. Avoid stopping this medicine without consulting your doctor or unless your doctor tells you to do so.
Follow the prescription and dosage directions mentioned by your doctor.
- Take the prescribed dosage with a full glass of water.
- Take the medicine at the same time each day, with or without food.
- Swallow the capsule as a whole.
- Strictly avoid breaking, chewing, or opening the capsule (a broken pill may cause harm if it gets into contact with your nose, eyes, or skin).
Warnings and Precautions
Pregnancy
Pomalid 2mg capsules may harm unborn babies. Hence, you should inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant prior to starting off with treatment with this medicine. The doctor may prescribe medication if needed.
Breastfeeding
Pomalid 2mg is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding prior to taking this medicine.
Liver
Pomalid 2mg should be taken with caution in patients with impaired liver functions. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Kidney
Patients with kidney-related diseases should be treated with extreme caution. Always consult your doctor prior to taking this medicine.
Driving and Using Machines
Strictly avoid driving a car or operating any machines that require alertness. The medicine may make you feel tired, sleepy, or dizzy.
Allergy
Strictly avoid taking Pomalid 2mg if you are allergic.
Most common side effects of POMALID 2mg
Just as with all drugs, POMALID 2 has some side effects. The following listed common side effects can be managed well under the guidance of a medical practitioner:
- Fatigue
- Muscle cramp
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Breathing problems
- Bone pain
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Low blood platelets
- Nausea
- Cough
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Decreased appetite
Most side effects do not require medical attention. These tend to disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, if any of the above-listed side effects continue to bother you or do not go away, contact your doctor for further assistance.
FAQs
Is Pomalid Pomalidomide 2mg drug safer to take?
Yes, they are safer, but the amount of consumption must be as per the instructions of a qualified medical practitioner.
How To Take Pomalid 2mg Capsule? Should I Take This On An Empty Stomach, Before Food Or After Food?
You should take this medication after food, subject to prescription.
Can women take Pomalid Capsule during breast-feeding?
Not at all. Pomalid 2mg must not be taken by a breastfeeding female unsupervised by a medical practitioner.
How to buy Pomalid 2mg from Oncohep?
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Manufacturer Address:
Natco Pharma, Natco House, Road No. 2, Banjara Hills, Road No. 2, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034
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