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Celomide 10 Capsule Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LENALIDOMIDE-10MG

Uses:

Multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma.

Medicinal Benefits:

Celomide 10 Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called immunomodulatory agents. Celomide 10 Capsule is used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. Celomide 10 Capsule works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer. It stops the development of cancer cells, stops the blood vessels growing in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system to attack the cancer cells. Celomide 10 Capsule kills the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells. Celomide 10 Capsule is used to treat a type of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) known as deletion 5q MDS, where part of chromosome 5 is missing.

FAQs

Celomide 10 Capsule works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer. It stops the development of cancer cells, stops the blood vessels growing in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system to attack the cancer cells.

Do not stop taking Celomide 10 Capsule on your own. You are advised to take Celomide 10 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Celomide 10 Capsule.

No, it is not safe to father a child while taking Celomide 10 Capsule. Celomide 10 Capsule can pass into human semen. During sexual activity with females of reproductive potential, always use effective contraception such as latex or synthetic condom while taking Celomide 10 Capsule and for at least 4weeks after discontinuing Celomide 10 Capsule, even if you have undergone a successful vasectomy. Male patients taking Celomide 10 Capsule must not donate semen whilst taking Celomide 10 Capsule and for 4weeks after discontinuing Celomide 10 Capsule.

Patients taking Celomide 10 Capsule must not donate blood during the treatment with Celomide 10 Capsule and for 1month after discontinuation of Celomide 10 Capsule as the donated blood might be given to pregnant women whose foetus should not be exposed to Celomide 10 Capsule since it causes severe birth defects.

People with multiple myeloma taking Celomide 10 Capsule may have an increased risk for blood clots in veins, arteries, and lungs. The risk is even higher if you are taking dexamethasone with Celomide 10 Capsule for treating multiple myeloma. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, and swelling in the legs or arm.

Celomide 10 Capsule might cause neutropenia (low white blood cells) or thrombocytopenia (low platelets). Blood count should be checked regularly during treatment with Celomide 10 Capsule.