Thalix 50 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Thalix 50 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Thalix 50 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in combination with dexamethasone 40 mg orally on days 1 to 4, 9 to 12, and 17 to 20 days
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in combination with dexamethasone 40 mg orally on days 1 to 4, 9 to 12, and 17 to 20 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dose may increase up to 300 mg, once daily in sever condition, after 2 weeks dose decrease 50 mg once daily

Thalix 50 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Thalix 50 Capsule is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Edema
Decreased Calcium Level

Mild

Headache (Read More - Ayurvedic medicine, treatment and remedies for Headache)
Rash
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fever (Read More - Ayurvedic medicine, treatment and remedies for Fever)

Thalix 50 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Thalix 50 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Thalix has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Thalix without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Thalix 50 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Thalix for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Thalix 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Thalix rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Thalix 50 Capsule on the Liver?

Thalix has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Thalix 50 Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Thalix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Thalix 50 Capsule with Other Drugs

Thalix 50 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pentazocine

Amitriptyline

Chlordiazepoxide

Moderate

Atorvastatin

Olmesartan

Thalix 50 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thalix 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Epilepsy
Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Thalix 50 Capsule

Is this Thalix 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Thalix 50 Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Thalix 50 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Thalix 50 Capsule only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Thalix 50 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Thalix 50 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Thalix 50 Capsule

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Thalix 50 Capsule and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Thalix 50 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Thalix 50 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha
BAMS, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
10 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