Thalix 100mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

By DABUR INDIA LIMITED

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

₹583.39*

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Description

Thalix Capsule is an immunomodulatory medicine. It modulates the immune system. Thalix is used to treat lepra reaction of skin as well as white blood cell cancer. It contains thalidomide as an active

ingredient. This medicine acts by inhibiting the release of a certain chemical substance that causes swelling. It also modulates and strengthens the immune system. It kills and inhibits the growth of cancer cells, thereby preventing the spread of cancer. Take Thalix as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Thalix Capsule should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹583.39
You Save	₹111.12 (16% on MRP)
Contains	Thalidomide(100.0 Mg)
Uses	Cancer and Lepra reaction
Side effects	Dizziness, sleepiness, constipation, tremor
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Thalix 100 MG

Used to treat skin reactions caused due to leprosy.
It is also used to treat white blood cell cancer.

Contraindications of Thalix 100 MG

If you are allergic to thalidomide or any other ingredients of Thalix Capsule.
If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or of childbearing age.
If male patients are unable to comply with the contraceptive method.

Side effects of Thalix 100 MG

Dizziness
Sleepiness
Constipation
Peripheral swelling
Tremors
Anaemia
Decreased blood count
Abnormal sensations such as pricking and tingling

Precautions and Warnings of Thalix 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Thalix Capsule during pregnancy?

Thalix 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.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Thalix Capsule while breastfeeding?

It is not known if the component of Thalix passes into the breastmilk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Thalix Capsule?

You should avoid driving as you may feel fatigued, dizzy and sleepy after taking Thalix Capsule.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Thalix Capsule?

No, you should not consume alcohol while on Thalix as it may worsen the side effect. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are above 50 years of age, menopausal or of non-childbearing age.
You are using any kind of contraceptive method.
You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
You have heart disease or conditions.
You have thyroid or a blood disorder.
You have kidney or liver damage.
You experience an allergic reaction after taking Thalix.
You have or experience a tingling sensation or numbness of the extremities.
You have or had any kind of cancer or cancer lysis.
You have any active infections.
You feel sleepy or dizzy.

Mode of Action of Thalix 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Thalidomide 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 also modulates the immune syst...

Directions for Use of Thalix 100 MG

Thalix 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 of Thalix 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way the Thalix Capsule works or Thalix 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 if you are taking oral contraceptive medicines, blood thinners, anti-allergic medicine, other cancer medicine or medicine used to treat brain-related disorders.
If you are taking digoxin.

Storage and disposal of Thalix 100 MG

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

Dosage of Thalix 100 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Thalix may cause drowsiness, irritability, sickness and headache. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

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

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

A: Do not stop taking Thalix 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 reoccurrence of cancer. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.

Q: My husband is on Thalix. Can we plan pregnancy after completing the course of this medicine?

A: No, you should not plan pregnancy after the completion of the last dose with Thalix Capsule. Always consult your doctor before planning a pregnancy and use an effective contraceptive method.

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Product Details

Brand

THALIX

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/08/2026

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