Lenaget 10 mg Capsule

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS5048

USA Brand Name

Revlimid

Strength

10mg

Generic Name

Lenalidomide (10Mg)

Manufacturer

GLS Pharma Ltd.

## Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide)

## What Is The Generic Name For Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule:

Lenalidomide is the generic version for Lenaget 10 mg Capsule

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

Revlimid

## About Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide)

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Lenalidomide, which is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma & lepra reaction. Multiplemyelomasare a kind of cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell. White blood cells are an element of your immune system that helps protect the body from germs & other harmful substances. With time, myeloma cells collect in the bone marrow & in the solid parts of bones. This medicine is easily obtainable with all the leading primary pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores however this medicine must be taken on doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

GLS Pharma Ltd. is the primary pharmaceutical company which manufacture Lenaget 10 mg Capsule.

## Strength :

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule contains an active constituent, Lenalidomide (10 mg). This medicine is accessible in other substitutes with all the leading primary online pharmacies, drugstores, & medical supply stores easily.

## What Are The Uses Of The Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule is used for the treatment in the following conditions:

Multiple myelomas

Lepra reaction

## How Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide) Works:

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule has an active ingredient; Lenalidomide which is an anti-cancer medication. This medicine works by enhancing the immune system which indirectly attacks the cancer cells. It prevents the development of new blood vessels within the tumor. It also restricts the making of chemical messengers (cytokine & growth factor) that are responsible for the growth of cancer cells. This is how it acts against cancer.

## Before You Use Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

Make certain that:

You are not having some severe Disease

You are not sensitive to Lenalidomide

You must update your doctor vis-Ã -vis your medical history like your pre-existing disease, Medications & surgeries, supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

You should avoid driving

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid smoking

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

You should not take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have liver problems

Have kidney problems

Have thyroid Disorders

Are pregnant

Have infections

Are breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have an Allergy to the Capsule

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Have Liver/ Kidney disease

Have infections

## Dosage :

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Lenalidomide that is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma & lepra reaction. This medication is easily obtainable in diverse substitutes & strength. This medication has to be purchased or taken on a doctor’s recommendation only. The patient must discuss with the medical doctor for alteration of dosage & time of the medicine knowing the actuality that the severity of the disease differs from person to person. This adjustment can only be judged as optimum by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your medical doctor. You must take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule regularly on time for better results.

## How Much Of The Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide) to Be Used:

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule is easily available in various strengths & substitutes. Patients are constantly suggested to pursue doctor’s prescriptions & instructions to take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule. You should not receive this Capsule on your own & for a longer period as recommended by the doctor.

## How To Take The Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

Take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule in the dose & duration as suggested by your doctor of medicine. You have to ingest the medicine as a whole & not chew, crush, or break the Capsule. Lenaget 10 mg Capsule must be taken with or without food; however, it is always better to take this medicine at a set time.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

You are always advised to take Lenaget 10 mg Capsule as prescribed. You must not start or stop taking this medication all of a sudden on your own. You have to follow all the procedures given by your doctor, scrupulously. You must not obtain the Capsule in a larger or smaller measure or for an extensive phase than suggested by your doctor.

## Overdose :

You must search out for medical emergency treatment and/ or get in touch with your medical doctor straight away in situation of any overdose symptoms. The emergency treatment will be started without delay by your medical doctor if they notice any overdose symptoms in you.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dose of the Capsule has to be taken as fast as viable. You must firmly leave out the missed dose if it is the time for your next intended dosage by now. It is firmly recommended not to double the dosage of the treatment to make up for the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Lenaget 10 Mg Capsule (Lenalidomide):

Chest pain

Dry mouth

Increased thirst

Cough

Bleeding gums

Sore throat

Vomiting

Headache

Weakness

Nausea

Rash

Breathlessness

Dizziness

Sleepiness

Edema (swelling)

Loss of appetite

Decreased white blood cell count

Decreased calcium level in the blood

Weight gain

Muscle weakness

Fatigue

Fever

Anxiety

Blood clots

Dry skin

Weight loss

Confusion

Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

Neuropathy

Constipation

Tremor

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Many medicines have been reported to interact with Lenaget 10 mg Capsule. These interactions may engender some needless or unfavorable effects or it may probably cause your drug not to function properly. You should frequently have a conversation with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements consequently well-proposed medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Leflunomide

Simvastatin

Clozapine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Atorvastatin

Mumps virus Vaccine

This drug can as well interact with the following mentioned disease condition:

Infections

Thromboembolism

Anemia

Hepatic impairment

Renal Dysfunction

## Warning And Precaution:

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule can worsen the conditions like:

Kidney/ Liver disease

Allergy

Infections

Use of this remedy is not recommended by children under 18 years of age

You must get your blood test done frequently during treatment to monitor the side effects of Lenalidomide on your blood cells as use of this medicine may cause a fall in the white blood cells & platelets, required to fight infection, Hemoglobin & blood clotting

Regular blood tests are necessary to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver & heart function during treatment with this medicine

You must avoid activities that may increase the risk of bleeding or injury. You must use extra care to avoid bleeding while shaving or brushing your teeth

Use of Lenaget 10 mg Capsule makes the skin sensitive towards sunlight, so you must apply sunscreen or wear protective while going out

Use of this medicine may also cause dehydration, so you must drink plenty of water to stay hydrated while taking medication

Both male & female patients should take effective contraceptive precautions during & after 6 months of treatment. Male patients must seek advice on conservation of sperm prior to treatment as Lenalidomide treatment might cause infertility

You should not drive or handle heavy machines alongside as taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness

You are supposed not to take this drug if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are breastfeeding

You must always discuss with your medical doctor to obtain the first-rate treatment if you are observing a number of the above-mentioned conditions/ symptoms.

## Things To Remember:

Keep the Lenaget 10 mg Capsule out of reach & vision of the children

This treatment is strictly used with care for the treatment of children

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule is not recommended for use by pregnant women due to the augmented risk of injurious effects on the unborn child

You have to always check up the information in predominantly printed on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine

You must constantly discuss with your medical doctor if you have any uncertainty in terms of the dosage, strength & time of the drug.

Indications:

Lenaget 10 mg Capsule should be used as recommended by your doctor. You must not take this drug for a longer period than recommended by the medical doctor.

## Storage:

Store the Lenaget 10 mg Capsule at room temperature in dark & dry location. Make sure that the Capsule is intact & not broken while purchasing or storing.