THALINEW

Composition- Thalidomide 100mg

Classification- Anti-cancer medicine

What is Thalinew?

It is an anticancer drug with immune-modulatory properties that is used in cancer and also in leprosy.

Uses of Thalinew

Leprosy

Multiple myeloma

Breast cancer

Kaposi Sarcoma

Glioblastoma

How does Thalinew work?

Degrades cancer cell proteins, causing cancer cell death.

Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties - enhance the activity of T-cells and natural killer cells.

Inhibits the formation of new blood vessels

Common side effects

Drowsiness

Skin rash and itchiness

Anxiety, confusion

Black tarry stool

Cough, dry mouth

Arrhythmia

Fever and Chills

Loss of appetite, taste

Muscle weakness

Numbness in hands, fingertips, feet

Abdominal pain

Chest pain, trouble breathing

Blurred vision

Serious Side Effects

Thromboembolic events

Liver toxicity

Severely low heartbeat

Bone marrow suppression

Painful, severe skin rash

Precautions

To be used cautiously in patients with -

History of nerve damage or neuropathy.

Pulmonary embolism or thrombosis.

Heart disorders or arrhythmias

Liver disorders

Kidney disorders

Blood disorders

CNS depressants - sedatives

Contraindications

Allergic or hypersensitive

Breastfeeding mothers

Pregnant women - teratogen effects

Warning

To be used under medical prescription only.

Safety and monitoring information

Regularly monitor

Neurological functioning

Early signs of nerve damage

Blood count

Ensure contraception during intimacy

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