Revlimid
Revlimid affects the immune system. It helps promote immune responses to prevent inflammation in the body. Revlimid treats anemia (a lack of red blood cells in the body) and multiple myeloma (cancer resulting from a progressive blood disease). Revlimid is used in patients with myelodysplastic...
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Revlimid
Revlimid is used for: Treating anemia in patients who have certain types of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). It is also used along with dexamethasone to treat a certain type of cancer (multiple myeloma) in certain patients.
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Revlimid

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Revlimid
REVLIMID® (lenalidomide), a thalidomide analogue, is an immunomodulatory agent with antiangiogenic and antineoplastic properties. The chemical name is 3-(4-amino-1-oxo 1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl) piperidine-2,6-dione and it has the following chemical structure:
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Multiple myeloma
...and overall survival, but it has significant risks. Medications for multiple myeloma include decadron, melophalan, thalidomide, lenalidomide (Revlimid), and bortezomib (Velcade). Bisphosphonates are used to prevent fractures. People with multiple myeloma should drink plenty of fluids to prevent...
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See also: Anemia, Multiple Myeloma

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