Thaloda 50 Capsule

About this Medicine

Thaloda 50 Capsule is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and lepra reaction. This medicine belongs to a group of medicines which affect how your immune system works. Thaloda 50 Capsule should be taken in the exact dose and duration recommended by the doctor. You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises for it. The duration of treatment varies according to your need and response to treatment. Before taking Thaloda 50 Capsule inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart disease. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check number of blood cells during your treatment. It may reduce white blood cells thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, rash, breathlessness, dizziness, edema (swelling), fatigue, and confusion. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bothers you or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or prevent them. You should not drive or operate machinery as Thaloda 50 Capsule may makes you feel sleepy. Women or men who are undergoing treatment should use effective contraception method and avoid pregnancy till doctor recommends it.

How it Works

Thaloda 50 Capsule modulates the activity of body's immune system and helps indirectly attacking the cancer cells. It also stops the growth of blood vessels in cancer.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Phthalimides|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class :: Thalidomide & Its Immunomodulatory Derivatives (IMiDs)

Safety Overview

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Lactation

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving

UNSAFE

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED