Lenofect 10mg Capsule: Effective Relief for You

Lenofect 10mg Capsule

Overview

• Class: Immunomodulatory agents
• Active ingredient: Lenalidomide

Uses

• Treatment of multiple myeloma
• Treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome
• Treatment of mantle cell lymphoma
• Treatment of 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

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: unsafe to use; may harm an unborn child
• Breastfeeding: probably unsafe; unknown if medication passes into breast milk
• Lungs: consult a physician if you have any lung conditions
• Liver: consult a physician if you have severe liver problems or liver failure
• Alcohol: consult a physician for advice
• Driving: do not drive or operate machines if you feel dizzy, tired, sleepy, have vertigo, or blurred vision after taking the medication

Side Effects

• 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
• Common: tiredness, neutropenia, constipation, diarrhea, muscle cramps, anemia, fever, back pain, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, breathlessness, tremor, rash, cough, headache, thyroid problems, dehydration, skin problems

Warnings

• Male patients should use effective contraception during treatment and for 7 days after treatment
• Do not donate sperm during treatment and for at least 7 days after treatment
• Do not donate blood during treatment and for at least 7 days after treatment

FAQs

1. What class of medication is Lenofect 10mg Capsule?

   • Lenofect 10mg Capsule belongs to the class of medication known as immunomodulatory agents.

2. Is it safe to donate blood while taking Lenofect 10mg Capsule?

   • Patients are prohibited from donating blood while receiving treatment and for 7 days after the end of treatment.

3. May I take Lenofect 10mg Capsule on an empty stomach?

   • You can take Lenofect 10mg Capsule with or without food.

4. What is the best time to take Lenofect 10mg Capsule?

   • Lenofect 10mg Capsule can be taken at any time of the day, but it is best to take it at approximately the same time each day.

5. Does Lenofect 10mg Capsule make you tired?

   • Yes, tiredness (fatigue) is a common side effect. Consult with your doctor if any of the side effects disturbs you.

Storage

• Store between 15°C to 30°C
• Keep the capsules away from the sight and reach of children

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