Pomalidomide Capsules

Product Description

Pomalidomide is used to treat multiple myeloma (cancer resulting from a progressive blood disease). Pomalidomide is usually given after at least two other medications have been tried without success. Pomalidomide is also used to treat AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma when other medications did not worked or have stopped working. pomalidomide can also be used to treat Kaposi Sarcoma in adults who are HIV-negative.Some side effects are Dizziness, confusion, tiredness, weakness, constipation, diarrhea, back/bone pain, muscle pain/cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.                                                                            Pomalidomide Capsules are sold internationally under the brand name Pomalyst (by Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene).
In India, they are available under various brands such as Pomalid (Natco Pharma), Pomide (Hetero Healthcare), Pomibright (Sun Pharma), Pomacel (Celon Laboratories), and Pomid (Dr. Reddys Laboratories).