LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S

How LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S Works

• LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S is classified as an anti-cancer medication, playing a crucial role in the fight against cancer. Its mechanism of action is multifaceted, primarily focusing on stimulating and strengthening the body's own defense system—the immune system. By enhancing the immune system's capabilities, it becomes more effective at identifying and targeting cancer cells, indirectly attacking them to slow down their proliferation.
• Furthermore, LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S actively inhibits angiogenesis, the process by which tumors create new blood vessels to sustain their growth. By preventing the formation of these new blood vessels, the capsule deprives the tumor of essential nutrients and oxygen, hindering its ability to expand and spread to other parts of the body.
• In addition to these actions, LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S also works at a molecular level by limiting the production of specific chemical messengers, known as cytokines and growth factors. These messengers typically promote the growth and division of cancer cells. By restricting their production, the medication disrupts the signaling pathways that fuel cancer progression. This multi-pronged approach allows LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S to effectively combat cancer cells through various complementary mechanisms.

Most side effects are temporary and disappear as your body adapts to the medicine. However, if they continue or cause concern, please consult your doctor. Common side effects of LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Rash
• Breathlessness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Joint pain
• Itching
• Diarrhea
• Low blood platelets
• Peripheral edema
• Cough
• Back pain
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Decreased appetite
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

• Keep LENID 10MG CAP 1X10 away from the reach of children and pets.
• Store LENID 10MG CAP 1X10 at room temperature.

• Regular Monitoring: Before and during treatment with LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S, you'll undergo regular blood tests. This is because lenalidomide can potentially lower your white blood cell and platelet counts, which are essential for fighting infections and ensuring proper blood clotting. These tests will also monitor your hemoglobin levels.
• Preventing Injury and Infection: Take precautions to avoid activities that could lead to bruising or injury. It's also important to minimize contact with individuals who are sick with colds or infections to protect your compromised immune system.
• Sun Sensitivity: LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Always use sunscreen with a high SPF and wear protective clothing, such as hats and long sleeves, when you're outdoors.
• Staying Hydrated: Dehydration can be a side effect of this medication. Drink plenty of water throughout the day to maintain adequate hydration levels and support your overall health.
• Not for Children and Adolescents: LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under the age of 18 due to potential risks and the lack of sufficient safety data in this age group.
• Contraception Requirements: If you are a woman of childbearing potential or a man who could potentially father a child, it's crucial to use effective contraception for at least 4 weeks before, during, and for 4 weeks after stopping treatment with LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S. This medication can cause severe birth defects.
• Pregnancy Tests: Women of childbearing potential will need to undergo regular pregnancy tests before and during the treatment to ensure they are not pregnant while taking LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S.
• Medical and Dental Care: Always inform your doctor, dentist, or any healthcare provider that you are taking LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S before receiving any medical, dental, emergency, or surgical care. This is important because LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S can interact with other medications and procedures.
• Dizziness and Sleepiness: Be aware that LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery, or engaging in any activities that require focus and concentration until you know how the medication affects you.
• Potential Risks: Treatment with LENID 10 CAPSULE 10'S carries the risk of developing serious complications, including acute myelogenous leukemia, fatal liver problems, severe skin reactions, and fatal heart problems. Discuss the benefits and risks of taking this medication thoroughly with your doctor before starting treatment to make an informed decision. Regular monitoring and prompt reporting of any unusual symptoms are essential.
• Communicate any pre-existing health condition or any medications you are currently taking to your doctor.