Celnalid 5mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Celnalid 5mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Multiple Myeloma

Other Benefits

Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Celnalid 5mg Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Multiple Myeloma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: Repeat cycle in every 28 days
Geriatric	Disease: Multiple Myeloma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: Repeat cycle in every 28 days

Celnalid 5mg Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Celnalid 5mg Capsule is used -

Mild

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Rash

Common

Weakness
Sleepiness
Edema
Loss of appetite
Decreased Calcium Level
Fatigue
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Tremor
Neuropathy
Peripheral Edema

Celnalid 5mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Celnalid 5mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Celnalid can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Celnalid 5mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Celnalid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Celnalid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Celnalid 5mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Celnalid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Celnalid 5mg Capsule on the Liver?

Celnalid may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Celnalid 5mg Capsule on the Heart?

Celnalid may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Celnalid 5mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celnalid 5mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Bleeding
Neutropenia
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Celnalid 5mg Capsule

Is this Celnalid 5mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Celnalid 5mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Celnalid 5mg Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Celnalid 5mg Capsule only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Celnalid 5mg Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Celnalid 5mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Celnalid 5mg Capsule

Taking Celnalid 5mg Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Celnalid 5mg Capsule

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Celnalid 5mg Capsule with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 753-755

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Revlimid (lenalidomide)

Celnalid 5mg Capsule