THALODA 50 MG TABLETS

Question 1

How does THALODA 50 MG TABLETS work?

Accepted Answer

THALODA 50 MG TABLETS 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, THALODA 50 MG TABLETS helps treat multiple myeloma.

Question 2

Can I stop taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS on my own?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS on your own. You are advised to take THALODA 50 MG TABLETS 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 THALODA 50 MG TABLETS.

Question 3

Does THALODA 50 MG TABLETS cause orthostatic hypotension?

Accepted Answer

Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of THALODA 50 MG TABLETS. 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 THALODA 50 MG TABLETS?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not safe to father a child while taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS. Thalidomide is present in the semen of male patients taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS; 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 THALODA 50 MG TABLETS and for at least 4weeks after discontinuing THALODA 50 MG TABLETS, even if you have undergone a successful vasectomy. Male patients taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS must not donate semen.

Question 5

Is it safe to donate blood while on treatment with THALODA 50 MG TABLETS?

Accepted Answer

Patients taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS must not donate blood during the treatment with THALODA 50 MG TABLETS and for 4weeks after discontinuation of THALODA 50 MG TABLETS 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 THALODA 50 MG TABLETS cause blood clots?

Accepted Answer

People with multiple myeloma taking THALODA 50 MG TABLETS may have an increased risk for blood clots in veins, arteries, and lungs. The risk is higher if you take dexamethasone with THALODA 50 MG TABLETS 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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