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Thaloma 50mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

By RANBAXY LABORATORIES (SUN PHARMA)
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 440.00*
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Thaloma 50 MG Description

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

ve 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 Thaloma as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Thaloma Capsule should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

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Product Summary

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ContainsThalidomide(50.0 Mg)
UsesCancer and Lepra reaction
Side effectsDizziness, sleepiness, constipation, tremor
TherapyANTI-NEOPLASTIC
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uses

Uses of Thaloma 50 MG

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

Contraindications of Thaloma 50 MG

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

Side effects of Thaloma 50 MG

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

Precautions and Warnings of Thaloma 50 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Thaloma Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Thaloma 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 Thaloma Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if the component of Thaloma passes into the breastmilk.
driving

Driving

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

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Thaloma Capsule?
A:
No, you should not consume alcohol while on Thaloma 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 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 Thaloma.
  • 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.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Thaloma 50 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...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Thaloma 50 MG

  • Thaloma 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 Thaloma 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines affect the way the Thaloma Capsule works or Thaloma 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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Thaloma 50 MG

  • Store Thaloma 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 Thaloma 50 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Thaloma 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 Thaloma 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 th...
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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 Thaloma Capsule if I feel better?

A: Do not stop taking Thaloma 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 Thaloma. 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 Thaloma Capsule. Always consult your doctor before planning a pregnancy and use an effective contraceptive method.
Product Details
Brand
THALOMA
Expires on or After
27/06/2024

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Last Updated on: 17 Jun 2022 | 04:39 PM (IST)

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