Drug Name: | Lenalidomide |
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Drug Class: | Immunomodulatory agent |
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Mechanism of Action: | - Inhibits angiogenesis
- Enhances T-cell and natural killer cell-mediated immunity
- Inhibits cytokine production
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Use: | - Multiple myeloma
- Myelodysplastic syndromes
- Mantle cell lymphoma
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Side Effects: | - Fatigue
- Neutropenia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anemia
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
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Contraindications: | - Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Hypersensitivity to lenalidomide
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