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Thycad Information

Thycad is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Thycad also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Thycad is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Thycad can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Thycad go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Thycad is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Thycad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Thycad since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Thycad are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Thycad may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Thycad is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Thycad Benefits & Uses

Thycad is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Thycad 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in combination with dexamethasone 40 mg orally on days 1 to 4, 9 to 12, and 17 to 20 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Multiple Myeloma
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given in combination with dexamethasone 40 mg orally on days 1 to 4, 9 to 12, and 17 to 20 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Leprosy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase up to 300 mg, once daily in sever condition, after 2 weeks dose decrease 50 mg once daily

Thycad Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Thycad safe for pregnant women?


    Thycad 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 Thycad safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Thycad in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Thycad on the Kidneys?


    Thycad rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Thycad on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Thycad on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Thycad on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Thycad. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Thycad with Other Drugs

Thycad should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Thycad Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Thycad

  • Is this Thycad habit forming or addictive?


    Thycad 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 Thycad. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Thycad is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Thycad for mental disorders.

    No

Thycad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Thycad


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Thycad and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Thycad


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Thycad.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 786

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1195-1198



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