Lenalidomide Capsules
Lenalidomide 10mg hard capsules, used in the management of multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. A thalidomide analogue and immunomodulator.
- Category
- Oncology Support
- Active ingredient
- Lenalidomide
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule, hard
- Strengths
- 10mg
You will receive a quality generic, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Lenalidomide Capsules on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma · Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Alternative names
- Revlimid
- Therapeutic class
- Immunomodulatory agent
- Pharmacological class
- Thalidomide analogue
- Contraindications
- pregnancy; women of childbearing potential not using contraception
- Minor side effects
- fatigue; neutropaenia; diarrhoea; rash
- Moderate side effects
- thrombocytopaenia; infection; peripheral neuropathy
- Dosage forms
- Capsule, hard
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Onset Time
- Ongoing
- Duration
- Ongoing
- Storage instructions
- Store at room temperature.
- Drug interactions
- Erythropoietin
- Age restrictions
- Not for children.
Precautions and warnings
teratogenic risk; monitor complete blood cell counts; monitor for deep vein thrombosis
Serious side effects
venous thromboembolism, requires immediate medical attention; severe neutropaenia, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Lenalidomide 10mg hard capsules, used in the management of multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. A thalidomide analogue and immunomodulator.
Mechanism of action
Lenalidomide has immunomodulatory and antineoplastic properties; it inhibits cytokine production and induces apoptosis of tumour cells.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Absolutely contraindicated due to risk of birth defects. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Lenalidomide Capsules contain lenalidomide, an active ingredient for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma and Myelodysplastic Syndromes. Marketed elsewhere as the original brand Revlimid, the medication comes in a capsule form at a strength of 10mg. Formulations from Accord Healthcare are intended for patients managing these long-term health requirements.
Buying Lenalidomide Capsules online
Since generic lenalidomide, much of it made in India, is far more affordable than the original brand, these supply chains provide essential access for expats and those living far from a well-stocked pharmacy. Professional supervision and a doctor’s care are essential when using this medicine.
What you will receive
Lenalidomide Capsules is a generic medicine sold under the name of its active ingredient, Lenalidomide, rather than under a brand.
- You receive a quality generic; the exact manufacturer depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- It contains the same active ingredient as the brand-name versions, at the same dose, by regulatory standard.