Thalido Capsules 100mg

Product Description
The Thalido Capsules 100mg is an immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory medication used in the treatment of certain cancers and leprosy-related complications. It is a prescription-only medicine and must be used under strict medical supervision due to its high-risk profile.

Product Overview
Product Name: Thalido Capsules 100mg
Form: Oral capsule
Strength: 100mg
Brand: (Not specified)
Used For: Multiple myeloma, erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), and other conditions as prescribed
Prescription Required: Yes

Ingredients & How They Work
Active ingredient: Thalidomide 100mg

Thalidomide works by modulating the immune system and reducing inflammation. It inhibits abnormal blood vessel formation (angiogenesis) and alters the activity of certain immune cells, which helps in controlling specific cancers and inflammatory conditions.

Key Benefits
Helps in the management of multiple myeloma (in combination therapy)
Reduces inflammatory skin reactions in leprosy complications (ENL)
Modulates immune response in certain medical conditions
Used as part of specialized treatment plans under oncology or dermatology care

How to Use
Take exactly as prescribed by a qualified physician. It is usually taken at night to reduce dizziness and drowsiness effects. Dosage and duration depend on the medical condition and response to treatment.

Side Effects & Precautions
Possible effects may include:
Drowsiness or fatigue
Constipation
Dizziness
Nerve damage (neuropathy with long-term use)
Skin rash

Serious risks and precautions:
Highly teratogenic (can cause severe birth defects)
Pregnancy must be strictly avoided during use
Both males and females must follow strict contraception guidelines
Regular medical monitoring is required
Do not donate blood or sperm during and after treatment period as advised by doctor

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children. Use only under strict medical supervision.