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Thalon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Other than this, Thalon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Thalon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Thalon as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thalon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Thalon's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Thalon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Thalon since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Thalon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Thalon with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thalon is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Thalon 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 Thalon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Thalon. If you are pregnant, do not take Thalon without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Thalon safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Thalon in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Thalon on the Kidneys?
Thalon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Thalon on the Liver?
Thalon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Thalon on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Thalon. 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.
Thalon 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 Thalon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thalon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Thalon has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Thalon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Thalon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Thalon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thalon
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Thalon and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thalon
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Thalon with alcohol.
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