Lenmid 5 Capsule (lenalidomide 5mg)

Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s belongs to the group of medicines called immunomodulatory agents used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s is used to treat a type of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) known as deletion 5q MDS where part of chromosome 5 is missing.

Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s contains ‘lenalidomide’, which works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer. It stops the development of cancer cells, stops the blood vessels growing in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system to attack the cancer cells. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s kills the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells.

Take Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s as prescribed. You are advised to take Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as fatigue, constipation, diarrhoea, muscle cramps, nausea, headache, upper respiratory tract infection, dizziness, shortness of breath, and weakness. Talk with your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.

Avoid taking Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s may cause dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, and blurred vision, so drive only if you are alert. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s is not recommended for children below 18years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Men and women taking Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s must use effective contraception. Inform your doctor regarding your health condition and medications before taking Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s to rule out any side effects.

Multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma.

Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s belongs to the group of medicines called immunomodulatory agents. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s is used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer. It stops the development of cancer cells, stops the blood vessels growing in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system to attack the cancer cells. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s kills the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells. Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s is used to treat a type of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) known as deletion 5q MDS where part of chromosome 5 is missing.

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Take Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s with or without food. Swallow Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s as a whole with water; do not crush or chew the tablet. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will advise for how long you need to take Lenmid 5 Capsule 10’s.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

• Weakness
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Heartburn
• Shortness of breath
• Headache
• Muscle/bone/back pain
• Decrease in red blood cell count
• Fever and flu-like symptoms
• Decreased appetite
• Blurred vision
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Dry mouth