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Pomide 2mg Bottle Of 21 Capsules

By HETERO HEALTHCARE LIMITED
21 Capsule(s) in Bottle
6080.17*
MRP 8329.00
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Pomide 2 MG Description

Pomide Capsule is an immunomodulatory medicine. It modulates the immune system. Pomide is used to treat white blood cell cancer along with dexamethasone in patient who have been treated earlier with

two other therapies. After completion of the prior two therapies, the disease has still progressed. It contains pomalidomide as active ingredient. This medicine modulates and strengthens the immune system. It kills and inhibits the growth of cancer cells thereby prevents the spread of cancer. Take Pomide as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Pomide Capsule should be avoided if you are pregnany or planning pregnancy.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹6080.17
You Save₹2248.83 (27% on MRP)
ContainsPomalidomide(2.0 Mg)
UsesCancer
Side effectsDizziness, fatigue, constipation, infection
TherapyANTI-NEOPLASTIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Pomide 2 MG

Used to treat cancer of white blood cell in patients who have been treated with two therapies, including lenalidomide and bortezomib (proteasome inhibitor), the disease has progressed after completion...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Pomide 2 MG

  • If you are allergic to pomalidomide or any other ingredient of Pomide Capsule.
  • If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or of a child bearing age.
sideEffects

Side effects of Pomide 2 MG

  • Fatigue
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Pnemonia
  • Anaemia
  • Decreased blood count
  • Dizziness
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Nausea
  • Rash
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Pomide 2 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Pomide Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Pomide Capsule should not be used during pregnancy as it may cause serious harm to the unborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are planning pregnancy while on this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Pomide Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if the component of Pomide passes into the breastmilk. It is advised to avoid breastfeeding while on this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pomide Capsule?
A:
You should avoid driving as you feel fatigue, dizzy, sleepy after taking Pomide Capsule.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pomide Capsule?
A:
No, you should not consume alcohol while on Pomide as it may worsen the side effect. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are above 50 years of age, menopausal or of a non-child bearing age.
  • You are using any knid of contraceptive method.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You have heart disease or conditions, blood clot in the body.
  • You have thyroid, blood disorder.
  • You have viral reactivation or visual disturbance such as cataract.
  • You have kidney or liver damage.
  • You experience any allergic reaction after taking Pomide.
  • You have or experience tingling sensation or numbness of the extremities.
  • You have or had any kind of cancer or cancer lysis.
  • You have any active infection.
  • You feel sleepy or dizzy.
  • You are smoking, as smoking may reduce the effectiveness of Pomide.
  • Pomide should not be used for children below 18 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Pomide 2 MG

How Does It Work?

  • Pomalidomide acts by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of cancer cells and stops cancer cells from making their own blood vessels. Thus, kills the cancer cells.
  • It works by killing the abnormal cells in the bone marrow and helps to produce healthy normal blood cells.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Pomide 2 MG

  • Pomide Capsule is to be taken as advised by the doctor.
  • Take the medicine with a glass of water.
  • Take the medicine at a fixed time every day for optimal results.
interactions

Interactions of Pomide 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines affects the way the Pomide Capsule works or Pomide itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform the doctor about other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking to avoid possible interactions.
  • Especially you are taking oral contraceptive medicines, blood thinners, anti-allergic medicine, other cancer medicine, antifungal, antibiotic or medicine used to treat brain related disorder.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Pomide 2 MG

  • Store Pomide Capsule at room temperature in a cool and dry place away from heat and moisture.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Pomide 2 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Pomide contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Pomide Capsule may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the miss...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Pomide Capsule if I feel better?

A: Do not stop taking Pomide Capsule until and unless your doctor advises you. If you stop taking this medicine, it can lead to an incomplete killing of cancer cells and thus increase the risk of the reoccurence of cancer. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.

Q: Is Pomide Capsule a steroid?

A: No, Pomide is not a steroid medicine. It is an anti-cancer medicine used to treat white blood cell cancer and other medicine.

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Product Details
Brand
POMIDE
Expires on or After
30/05/2024

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Last Updated on: 22 Jun 2022 | 08:55 PM (IST)

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