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Thaloma, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Other than this, Thaloma has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thaloma. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Thaloma can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Thaloma go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Thaloma is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Thaloma's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Thaloma related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Thaloma since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Thaloma contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Thaloma have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Thaloma, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Thaloma is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Thaloma safe for pregnant women?
Thaloma should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Thaloma safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Thaloma in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Thaloma on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Thaloma on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Thaloma on the Liver?
Thaloma may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Thaloma on the Heart?
Thaloma may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Thaloma should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thaloma unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thaloma habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Thaloma has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Thaloma. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Thaloma is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Thaloma is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thaloma
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Thaloma together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thaloma
Information about the interaction of Thaloma and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Thalomid® (thalidomide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 786
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1195-1198