Lenalid10-mg

Medical Uses

Lenalidomide 25 mg is an immunomodulatory medicine used under strict oncology supervision. It is prescribed for:

• Multiple Myeloma (commonly in combination with dexamethasone or other agents)

• Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) with 5q deletion

• Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)

• Certain types of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, depending on the treatment protocol

It works by enhancing the immune system, slowing the growth of cancer cells, and supporting healthy blood cell formation.

Dosage (General Medical Information Only)

(Actual dosage is determined by an oncologist based on disease type, kidney function, and blood counts.)

• Typically taken once daily, in treatment cycles (e.g., 21 days on + 7 days off).

• Dose adjustments are common depending on the patient’s tolerance and lab results.

• Therapy requires continuous monitoring of blood counts.

Never change the dose or treatment cycle without medical guidance.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Low blood counts (anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia)

• Fatigue or weakness

• Rash or itching

• Diarrhea or constipation

• Swelling of limbs

• Headache

More serious reactions can occur depending on individual health conditions. Any unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare provider immediately.

How to Use

• Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not open, crush, or chew.

• Take the dose at the same time each day.

• Follow the prescribed cycle schedule strictly.

• Regular blood tests are mandatory to monitor blood counts and treatment response.

• Follow all safety instructions provided by your oncologist.