Prescription Required

Myelosafe PG Tablet

by S R Pharmaceuticals
Lenalidomide (NA)

₹105

Myelosafe PG Tablet

Introduction to Myelosafe PG Tablet

It is an Immune System Modulator . is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndrome.

It affects the immune systems function, ultimately suppressing cancer cells and preventing the formation of new blood vessels within tumors.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Advice for Myelosafe PG Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking this drug.

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Highly unsafe during pregnancy; consult your doctor.

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Likely unsafe during breastfeeding; consult your doctor.

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Be cautious as it may cause dizziness, tiredness, or blurred vision.

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Use with caution in kidney disease; consult your doctor.

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Use with caution in liver disease; consult your doctor for possible dose adjustments.

How Myelosafe PG Tablet works

Myelosafe PG Tablet is an anti-cancer medication. It works by enhancing the immune system that indirectly attacks the cancer cells. It prevents the growth of new blood vessels within the tumor. It also restricts the production of chemical messengers (cytokine and growth factor) which are responsible for the growth of cancer cells. This is how it works against cancer.

How To Use Myelosafe PG Tablet

  • 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. Myelosafe PG Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits Of Myelosafe PG Tablet

  • In multiple myeloma, it helps prevent further cancer growth, making bones stronger and less likely to break.

Side Effects Of Myelosafe PG Tablet

  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Decreased calcium level in blood
  • Weight gain
  • Muscle weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Blood clots
  • Dry skin
  • Weight loss
  • Confusion
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Neuropathy
  • Constipation
  • Tremor

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FAQ's on Myelosafe PG Tablet

Can Myelosafe PG cause cancer?

People with multiple myeloma (a form of cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell) who receive melphalan (chemotherapy) and a blood stem cell transplant with the addition of Myelosafe PG have a higher risk of developing new cancers. These types of cancers may include certain blood cancers (acute myelogenous leukemia or AML) and a type of lymphoma called Hodgkin lymphoma. Talk to your doctor about your risk of developing new cancers if you are taking Myelosafe PG.

Can Myelosafe PG be given to patients who are on dialysis?

Yes, Myelosafe PG is given to dialysis patients after the dialysis is done. However, the doctor may adjust the dose if needed in patients undergoing.

What are the side effects of Myelosafe PG?

Myelosafe PG may cause side effects which include diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, loss of appetite, weight loss, weakness, dizziness, change in ability to taste, and pain or burning of the tongue, mouth, or throat. The medicine may also cause decreased sense of touch, burning or tingling in the hands or feet, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, depression, and joint, muscle, bone, or back pain. You may also experience sweating, dry skin, abnormal hair growth in women, uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body, decrease in sexual desire or ability or painful, frequent, or urgent urination. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away.

Do I need to use birth control methods while using Myelosafe PG?

Women who can become pregnant must use two acceptable forms of birth control for 4 weeks before they begin taking Myelosafe PG. Continue using contraceptives during your treatment, including the times when your doctor tells you to temporarily stop taking Myelosafe PG, and for 4 weeks after your final dose. In men, Myelosafe PG may pass into the semen while they are on treatment. Therefore, men must always use a latex condom every time they have sexual contact, even if they have had a vasectomy (surgery that prevents a man from causing a pregnancy). Use the contraceptive while you are taking Myelosafe PG, during any breaks in your treatment, and for 4 weeks after your final dose.

Do I need to get any blood tests done while on Myelosafe PG?

Your doctor will ask you to have a blood test before treatment and every week for the first 8 weeks of treatment. You may need to continue taking the blood tests at least every month after treatment with Myelosafe PG ends. Frequent blood tests are important as Myelosafe PG may decrease the blood cells that help fight infection (white blood cells) and help the blood to clot (platelets).

What are the serious side effects of Myelosafe PG?

The serious side effects of Myelosafe PG include difficult breathing or swallowing, hoarseness or swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Some of the serious side effects may also include seizures, rash, skin pain, fast, slow, pounding, or irregular heartbeat or blistering, peeling, or shedding skin. It may also cause swollen glands in the neck, muscle cramps, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark colored urine, tiredness, or bloody, cloudy, or painful urination and increased or decreased urination. Call your doctor immediately if you get any of these side effects.

Can I take Myelosafe PG empty stomach?

Myelosafe PG may be taken with or without food. Always take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush, cut or chew the capsules. Swallow it whole with water. You should take Myelosafe PG at about the same time on the scheduled days.

Prescription Required

Myelosafe PG Tablet

by S R Pharmaceuticals
Lenalidomide (NA)

₹105

Myelosafe PG Tablet

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