Thalidomide
Thalidomide is the active ingredient in Thalix, the one capsule currently listed in this catalogue for the treatment of multiple myeloma and erythema nodosum leprosum.
Key points
- Thalidomide is an immunomodulatory medicine that changes how the body’s immune system responds to certain cells.
- The capsule is the only form listed, supplied as a single 50mg strength.
- The ingredient traces back to the Celgene originator line.
Common questions about Thalidomide
Which brand name carries thalidomide in this catalogue?
Thalix is the sole product in this catalogue. It belongs to the oncology support category and carries the ingredient for two conditions.
What is thalidomide used for?
Thalidomide is listed for multiple myeloma and erythema nodosum leprosum, two conditions that affect the blood and the skin respectively.