Thalimax (100 mg) [Thalidomide]
Drug brand Thalimax (100 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by GLS Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Thalidomide. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 800.00 (arround $11.2 US Dollar)
| Generic : | Thalidomide |
| Pharma Company : | GLS Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Thalimax (100 mg) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition : | Thalidomide-100 mg |
| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 80 |
| Price Pack : | Rs 800.00 INR (arround $11.2 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Thalimax (100 mg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredient or salt in Thalimax (100 mg) is Thalidomide.
Thalidomide is used along with dexamethasone to treat multiple myeloma in people who have been recently found to have this disease. It is also used alone or with other medications to treat and prevent skin symptoms of erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL; episodes of skin sores, fever, and nerve damage that occur in people with Hansen's disease
). Thalidomide is in a class of medications called immunomodulatory agents. It treats multiple myeloma by strengthening the immune system to fight cancer cells. It treats ENL by blocking the action of certain natural substances that cause swelling.
Thalimax (100 mg) - Thalidomide - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Thalimax (100 mg) - Thalidomide..
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Thalimax (100 mg)
There are 8 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Thalimax (100 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Thalidomide-100 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a
generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the
same active ingredient (here i.e. Thalidomide-100 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one