Lenangio 5mg Capsule: Effective Relief for Your Health

Lenangio 5mg Capsule

Description:

• Belongs to the group of medicines known as immunomodulatory agents.
• Contains the active ingredient Lenalidomide.

Indications:

• Treatment of adults with multiple myeloma.
• Treatment of adults with mantle cell lymphoma.
• Treatment of adults with myelodysplastic syndrome.
• Treatment of adults with follicular lymphoma.

Mechanism of Action:

• Activates T cells and natural killer cells of the immune system.
• Facilitates the attack on cancer cells.
• Antagonizes the growth of blood vessels in cancer cells.
• Delays the development of cancer cells.
• Inhibits growth and multiplication of tumor cells.

Dosage and Administration:

• Swallow the capsule whole with water.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking the capsules.

Side Effects:

• Common: nausea, diarrhea, constipation, muscle cramps, tiredness, fever, cough, headache, back pain, breathlessness, rashes, thyroid and skin problems.
• Serious: severe allergic reactions, high risk of secondary cancer, liver toxicity, blurred vision, difficulty speaking, faster heartbeat, chest pain or leg pain, swelling in the ankles, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, blood clot formation.

Precautions:

• Inform your doctor about any prescribed medicines, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, or herbal products.
• Not recommended for children below 18 years.
• Store between 15°C to 30°C.
• Keep the capsules away from the sight and reach of children.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:

• Unsafe to use during pregnancy.
• Probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.

Safety Advice:

• Lungs: inform your physician before taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule if you have any lung conditions.
• Liver: inform your physician before starting treatment with Lenangio 5mg Capsule if you have severe liver problems including liver failure.
• Alcohol: it is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol while taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for advice.
• Driving: do not drive or operate machines if you feel dizzy, tired, sleepy, have vertigo or blurred vision after taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule.

FAQs:

• Q 1. What class of medication is Lenangio 5mg Capsule?
  • Lenangio 5mg Capsule belongs to the class of medication known as immunomodulatory agents.
• Q 2. Is it safe to donate blood while taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule?
  • When taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule, patients are prohibited from donating blood while receiving treatment and for 7 days after the end of treatment.
• Q 3. May I take Lenangio 5mg Capsule on an empty stomach?
  • You can take Lenangio 5mg Capsule with or without food. Take it precisely as your doctor has advised. Ever chew, cut, or crush the capsules.
• Q 4. What is the best time to take Lenangio 5mg Capsule?
  • Lenangio 5mg Capsule can be taken at any time of the day but it is best to take it at approximately the same time each day.
• Q 5. Does Lenangio 5mg Capsule make you tired?
  • Yes, tiredness (fatigue) is the common side effect of Lenangio 5mg Capsule. Consult with your doctor if any of the side effects disturbs you.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Lenalidomide.
• Therapeutic class: Immunomodulatory agents.
• Pharmacological class: Antineoplastics.
• Indications:
  • Treatment of multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome.
  • Treatment of mantle cell lymphoma.
  • Treatment of follicular lymphoma.

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