Lenome 25 Capsule can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, weakness, nausea, rash, and dizziness. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections or bleeding. Hence, take caution while performing the activity that might increase your chances of bleeding or avoid contact with people suffering from an infection such as a cold. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells while on treatment.
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. You are advised to drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated while taking this medicine.
USES OF LENOME CAPSULE
- Multiple myeloma
- Lepra reaction
BENEFITS OF LENOME CAPSULE
In Multiple myeloma
SIDE EFFECTS OF LENOME CAPSULE
Common side effects of Lenome
- Headache
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Rash
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Edema (swelling)
- Loss of appetite
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Decreased calcium level in blood
- Weight gain
- Muscle weakness
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Anxiety
- Blood clots
- Dry skin
- Weight loss
- Confusion
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Neuropathy
- Constipation
- Tremors
HOW TO USE LENOME CAPSULE
HOW LENOME CAPSULE WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
You may feel dizzy, tired, sleepy, have vertigo or blurred vision after taking Lenome 25 Capsule and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Liver