- BrandFresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
- Country of manufactureIndia
- OriginMineral
- Dosage formCapsules
MANUFACTURER
Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Thalidomide (100mg)
USES OF THALIX CAPSULE
Thalix 100 Capsule is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and lepra reaction.
THALIX CAPSULE SIDE EFFECTS
Common
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Nausea
- Rash
- Breathlessness
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Edema (swelling)
- Loss of appetite
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Decreased calcium level in blood
- Weight gain
- Fatigue
- Muscle weakness
- Fever
- Anxiety
- Blood clots
- Dry skin
- Weight loss
- Confusion
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Neuropathy
- Constipation
- Tremor
HOW TO USE THALIX CAPSULE
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thalix 100 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
HOW THALIX CAPSULE WORKS
Thalix 100 Capsule modulates the activity of body's immune system and helps indirectly attacking the cancer cells. It also stops the growth of blood vessels in cancer.
THALIX CAPSULE RELATED WARNINGS
Alcohol CAUTION Taking thalidomide together with alcohol may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating.
Pregnancy CAUTION Thalix 100 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor. Lactation CAUTION Thalix 100 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby
. Driving Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
You may experience side effects, such as dizziness, tiredness, sleepiness or blurred vision with Thalix 100 Capsule and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney Thalix 100 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Thalix 100 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver Thalix 100 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Thalix 100 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THALIX CAPSULE?
If you miss a dose of Thalix 100 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.