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Lenangio 5mg Capsule

Lenangio 5mg Capsule

Lenalidomide (5mg)

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Myelodysplastic syndrome
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Lenangio 5mg Capsule contains Lenalidomide, a potent immunomodulatory agent indicated primarily for the treatment of multiple myeloma and certain types of myelodysplastic syndromes. Lenalidomide exerts its therapeutic effects by modulating the immune system, inhibiting angiogenesis, and inducing apoptosis in malignant cells, thereby reducing tumor proliferation. It is often prescribed in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents or corticosteroids to enhance efficacy. The 5mg dosage is tailored for patients requiring lower dose regimens or dose adjustments based on renal function or tolerability. Lenangio should be administered under strict medical supervision due to its potential adverse effects, including hematologic toxicities such as neutropenia and thrombocytopenia, as well as risks of thromboembolism. Regular monitoring of blood counts and renal function is essential during therapy. Lenalidomide is contraindicated in pregnancy due to its teratogenic potential and requires adherence to risk management programs to prevent fetal exposure. Patients should be advised regarding possible side effects, including fatigue, rash, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Lenangio 5mg Capsule offers a targeted therapeutic option in hematologic malignancies, contributing to improved patient outcomes when integrated into comprehensive oncologic treatment protocols.

Active composition

Lenalidomide 5 mg

About Lenalidomide

Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory drug used to treat multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. It works by enhancing the immune response against cancer cells and inhibiting their growth. Lenalidomide is effective in managing hematologic malignancies. In summary, Lenalidomide is crucial for treating certain blood cancers.

How It Works

Lenalidomide modulates the immune system by enhancing T-cell and natural killer cell activity and inhibiting tumor cell proliferation.

Medicine Strength
5 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lenangio 5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Driving

Lenangio 5mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may feel dizzy, tired, sleepy, have vertigo or blurred vision after taking Lenangio 5mg Capsule and this may affect your ability to drive.

Exercise Caution

Liver

Lenangio 5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lenangio 5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Lenangio 5mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Lenangio 5mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lenangio 5mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

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