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Lenalidomide Eg

Active Ingredient:
Lenalidomide
Origin:
EU

Lenalidomide Eg (Lenalidomide)

Lenalidomide, the active ingredient in Lenalidomide Eg, is an immunomodulatory drug (IMiD) presented as an oral formulation for oral use. It is employed in the treatment of certain hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and mantle cell lymphoma, typically in adult patients who have received prior therapies.

GNH India supplies Lenalidomide Eg as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier, providing the product to hospitals, oncology centres, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, sourced from the European Union market.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Eg Labo Laboratoires Eurogenerics

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory agent used in the management of specific hematologic cancers.
  • Multiple Myeloma: improves progression‑free survival and overall response rates in patients with relapsed or refractory disease.
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes: reduces transfusion dependence and delays transformation to acute leukemia in patients with del(5q) cytogenetic abnormality.
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma: induces tumor regression and extends survival in patients with relapsed or refractory disease.

How It Works

  • Lenalidomide binds to the cereblon component of the CRL4‑E3 ubiquitin ligase complex, altering substrate specificity and promoting ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of the transcription factors Ikaros (IKZF1) and Aiolos (IKZF3). This modulates cytokine production, enhances T‑cell and NK‑cell mediated immunity, and inhibits angiogenesis, collectively contributing to its antineoplastic activity.

Side Effects

Lenalidomide may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying in frequency and severity.

Common Side Effects

  • Fatigue: persistent tiredness.
  • Diarrhea: loose stools.
  • Nausea: sensation of queasiness.
  • Rash: mild skin eruptions.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Thromboembolic events: deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
  • Severe neutropenia: markedly reduced neutrophil count.
  • Hepatotoxicity: elevated liver enzymes or liver injury.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Lenalidomide requires careful monitoring and specific safety measures.
  • Pregnancy: contraindicated; teratogenic risk (Category X).
  • Thrombosis risk: assess and consider prophylactic anticoagulation.
  • Renal impairment: use with caution and monitor renal function.
  • Hepatic dysfunction: monitor liver function tests regularly.
  • Blood counts: perform baseline and periodic CBC to detect cytopenias.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, in original container, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Lenalidomide can interact with several medicines, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine): may reduce lenalidomide exposure.
  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin, DOACs): increased risk of thromboembolic events.
  • Immunosuppressants (e.g., cyclosporine): may enhance hematologic toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • P-glycoprotein inhibitors (e.g., verapamil): may increase plasma levels.
  • NSAIDs: additive risk of renal impairment.
  • Live vaccines: may be less effective while on therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lenalidomide Eg is used to treat certain blood‑related cancers, specifically multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes with a del(5q) abnormality, and mantle cell lymphoma, usually after prior therapies have been tried.

Lenalidomide binds to cereblon, a component of an E3 ubiquitin ligase complex, leading to the degradation of transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos. This alters cytokine production, boosts immune‑cell activity, and blocks new blood‑vessel formation, together inhibiting cancer cell growth.

The dosage of Lenalidomide Eg is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the specific indication, patient characteristics, and treatment history. Only a qualified healthcare professional should set the dose and schedule.

Lenalidomide is classified as pregnancy category X because it can cause severe birth defects. It is contraindicated in pregnancy and should not be used by nursing mothers, as it may be excreted in breast milk and harm the infant.

To order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Lenalidomide belongs to the immunomodulatory drug class, offering a distinct mechanism from proteasome inhibitors or monoclonal antibodies. It is often combined with dexamethasone or used after other regimens, providing an alternative option that targets the cereblon pathway and can improve response rates in relapsed disease.

Lenalidomide Eg should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Keep the product away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat to maintain stability.

Lenalidomide Eg is taken orally, usually as a tablet or capsule, with or without food as directed by the prescriber. Patients should follow the exact instructions on timing and any required concomitant medications.

The most serious risks include thromboembolic events such as deep‑vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, severe neutropenia that can lead to infections, and potential liver injury. Patients should be monitored closely for signs of these complications.

Lenalidomide Eg should not be used by pregnant women, nursing mothers, or individuals with known hypersensitivity to lenalidomide or its excipients. Caution is also advised for patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment, and those at high risk for blood clots.

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