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Thalidomide

Drug Class:	Commonly Known As:	Category:
		Adult, Cancer-related

Thalidomide - Dosage and How to Use

How should Thalidomide be used?

It is a capsule taken by mouth. It should be swallowed whole with water, at least one hour after a meal, preferably at bedtime.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Thalidomide, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double dose.

What should I do if I overdose?

If you overdose on this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.

Thalidomide - Additional Information

Updated on Tuesday, March 12, 2019

This article is contributed by Department of Pharmacy National Cancer Centre Singapore

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

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