THALIDE 100MG TABLET

Question 1

How does THALIDE 100MG TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

THALIDE 100MG TABLET 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. Thereby, THALIDE 100MG TABLET helps treat multiple myeloma.

Question 2

Can I stop taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET on my own?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET on your own. You are advised to take THALIDE 100MG TABLET 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 THALIDE 100MG TABLET.

Question 3

Does THALIDE 100MG TABLET cause orthostatic hypotension?

Accepted Answer

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of THALIDE 100MG TABLET. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Question 4

Is it safe to father a child while taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not safe to father a child while taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET. Thalidomide is present in the semen of male patients taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET; it could cause severe birth defects or death of the unborn baby. During sexual activity with females of reproductive potential, always use effective contraception such as latex or synthetic condom while taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET and for at least 4weeks after discontinuing THALIDE 100MG TABLET, even if you have undergone a successful vasectomy. Male patients taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET must not donate semen.

Question 5

Is it safe to donate blood while on treatment with THALIDE 100MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Patients taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET must not donate blood during the treatment with THALIDE 100MG TABLET and for 4weeks after discontinuation of THALIDE 100MG TABLET as the donated blood might be given to pregnant women whose foetus should not be exposed to thalidomide since it causes severe birth defects or death of the unborn baby.

Question 6

Does THALIDE 100MG TABLET cause blood clots?

Accepted Answer

People with multiple myeloma taking THALIDE 100MG TABLET may have an increased risk for blood clots in veins, arteries, and lungs. The risk is higher if you take dexamethasone with THALIDE 100MG TABLET 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.

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