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Composition :

LENALIDOMIDE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Allieva Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, deletion 5q MDS, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells that causes abnormal antibody production and bone damage.

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's contains ‘lenalidomide’, which works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer.

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.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's or any of its components. Avoid taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may cause dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, and blurred vision, so drive only if you are alert. Men and women taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's must use effective contraception.

Uses of Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used in the treatment of certain types of blood cancers and related disorders. The detailed uses of Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's include:

  • Treatment of multiple myeloma: Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used in combination with other medicines to treat patients with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells.
  • Management of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is effective in treating certain types of MDS, a group of disorders caused by poorly formed or dysfunctional blood cells.
  • Treatment of mantle cell lymphoma: Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used to manage mantle cell lymphoma, a rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
  • Treatment of follicular lymphoma: Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may be used in adults with follicular lymphoma, a slow-growing type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, especially after prior treatment failure.

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Directions for Use

  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's can be taken with or without food.
  • It is usually taken once daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or open it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma.
  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's works by helping the body’s immune system and directly attacks cancer. 
  • This medicine stops the development of cancer cells, prevents the growth of blood vessels in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system that attacks cancer cells.
  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's kills the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells.
  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used to treat a type of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) known as deletion 5q MDS, where part of chromosome 5 is missing.

How Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's Works

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30'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 from growing in cancer, and stimulates the part of the immune system to attack the cancer cells. Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's kills the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's

Take Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause serious side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have/had blood clots, a heart attack, neuropathy, a slow heart rate, high blood pressure, low blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, infections/signs of infections, a viral infection, HIV, hepatitis B, epilepsy, liver or kidney problems.
  • Do not take Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's if you are pregnant, as it might cause severe birth defects or the death of the unborn baby.
  • Avoid taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's if you are breastfeeding, as it is unknown if it passes into breastmilk.
  • Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may cause dizziness, sleepiness and blurred vision, so drive only if you are alert. Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is not recommended for use in children.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol along with Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Let your doctor know regarding your health condition and medications you are taking, including over the counter and herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include food rich in iron, such as lean red meat, raisins, bell peppers, Brussel sprouts, and broccoli.
  • To prevent constipation, consume fibre-rich foods such as whole grains, broccoli, dried fruits, nuts, beans, apples, oranges, and pears.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOMODULATORS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's should not be taken during pregnancy as it causes severe birth defects or death to an unborn baby. Use highly effective contraception if you are a woman of childbearing age. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as it is unknown if Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's passes into breastmilk.

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Driving

Unsafe

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and blurred vision. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's is used to treat multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, mantle cell lymphoma, and follicular lymphoma. It is also used to treat a type of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) known as deletion 5q MDS, where part of chromosome 5 is missing.

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's works by helping the body 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.

Do not stop taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's on your own. You are advised to take Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's.

No, it is not safe to father a child while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's. Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's can pass into human semen. During sexual activity with females of reproductive potential, always use effective contraception such as latex or synthetic condom while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's and for at least 4weeks after discontinuing Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's, even if you have undergone a successful vasectomy. Male patients taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's must not donate semen whilst taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's and for 4weeks after discontinuing Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's.

Patients taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's must not donate blood during the treatment with Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's and for 1month after discontinuation of Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as the donated blood might be given to pregnant women whose foetus should not be exposed to Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's since it causes severe birth defects.

People with multiple myeloma taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may have an increased risk for blood clots in veins, arteries, and lungs. The risk is even higher if you are taking dexamethasone with Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's for treating multiple myeloma. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, and swelling in the legs or arm.

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's might cause neutropenia (low white blood cells) or thrombocytopenia (low platelets). Blood count should be checked regularly during treatment with Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's.

You should take Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's at the same time every day. You can take the capsules with or without food.

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Some people treated with Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may rarely get other cancers. Consult your doctor for more details.

Yes, you will need to get regular blood tests while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's. Your doctor may suggest taking tests before and during treatment.

Yes, even women with fertility difficulties must take birth control while taking this medication. You must also take a negative pregnancy test 10 to 14 days before treatment and again 24 hours before. You will be tested for pregnancy every 2 to 4 weeks while on Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's.

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's contains Lenalidomide as an active ingredient.

Common side effects of Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's may include fatigue, constipation, diarrhoea, muscle cramps, nausea, headache, upper respiratory tract infection, dizziness, shortness of breath, and weakness. Talk with your doctor if you persistently experience any of these side effects.

Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's should not be taken during pregnancy as it causes severe birth defects or death to an unborn baby. Use highly effective contraception if you are a woman of childbearing age. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's as it is unknown if Lenalieva 5 mg Capsule 30's passes into breastmilk.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

14/16/1, Site 4, Sahibabad Industrial Area Site 4, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201010
Other Info - LEN0194

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