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Pomide 2mg Capsule

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS
Last updated on 18 Mar 2026 | 02:05 PM (IST)
Pomide 2mg Capsule is used in the treatment of multiple myeloma and is used in combination with some other medicine (dexamethasone). It works by helping the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells and by killing abnormal cells.
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General Information

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Product introduction

Pomide 2mg Capsule can be taken with or without food, but better to take it at the same time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

The most common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, fever, bone pain, muscle cramp, and diarrhea. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood uric acid levels.

Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy. It makes your skin more sensitive towards sunlight, take caution while stepping out or wear protective clothing.

Uses of Pomide Capsule

Benefits of Pomide Capsule

Multiple myeloma
If you have multiple myeloma, your body is destroying bone faster than it is being replaced. This makes bones weak and painful and more likely to break. Pomide 2mg Capsule may be prescribed along with other medicines. It is an important part of your treatment and increases the survival rate of people with multiple myeloma. This medicine will kill the abnormal cells and prevent their further growth as well as spread to other parts of the body. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit. Supplements of calcium and Vitamin D3 are also effective and may be prescribed if you do not have high blood calcium levels.

Side effects of Pomide Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pomide
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Breathing problems
  • Bone pain
  • Muscle cramp
  • Diarrhea
  • Cough
  • Decreased appetite

How to use Pomide Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Pomide 2mg Capsule may be taken with or without food.

How Pomide Capsule works

Pomide 2mg Capsule is in a class of medications called immunomodulatory agents. It works by helping the bone marrow to produce normal blood cells and by killing abnormal cells in the bone marrow.

Quick tips

  • Pomide 2mg Capsule can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Do not donate blood to anyone during the treatment or after 7 days of the treatment.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count and liver function.
  • It makes you feel dizzy. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pomide 2mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

UNSAFE
Pomide 2mg Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

UNSAFE
Pomide 2mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Pomide 2mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Pomide 2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Pomide 2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Pomide with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Severe

Conjugated Estrogens (Vaginal Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Severe

Desogestrel (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Severe

Estradiol (Transdermal Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Severe

Estriol (Vaginal Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Severe

Progesterone (Vaginal Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Frequently asked questions

Pomide 2mg Capsule is used with dexamethasone to treat adults with multiple myeloma who have already tried at least two other therapies.
Pomide 2mg Capsule must not be taken during pregnancy because it can cause severe birth defects or death of the unborn baby. It should also not be used by anyone allergic to pomalidomide or any ingredients present in it.
Pomide 2mg Capsule carries a very high risk of birth defects, so it is only available through a restricted program. This ensures that patients and doctors follow strict safety measures to prevent pregnancy during treatment.
Pomide 2mg Capsule may cause blood clots in the veins or arteries, which can lead to deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, heart attack, or stroke. It can also cause severe decreases in blood cells, serious liver damage, severe skin reactions.
Yes, Pomide 2mg Capsule can lower white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. This can increase the risk of infections, anemia, and bleeding. Regular blood tests are required during Pomide 2mg Capsule treatment.
Yes, liver failure and death have been reported in patients taking Pomide 2mg Capsule. Doctors will usually monitor liver function with regular blood tests. Any signs of yellowing skin, dark urine, or unusual fatigue should be reported immediately.
Yes, severe skin reactions including rash, blistering, and peeling have been reported during Pomide 2mg Capsule use. In some cases, these reactions can be life-threatening, so treatment must be stopped if they occur.
Tumor lysis syndrome can happen when cancer cells break down quickly and release harmful substances into the blood. Pomide 2mg Capsule may trigger this in patients with a high tumor burden. Doctors monitor at-risk patients closely, take preventive steps.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phthalimides

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Immunomodulatory derivatives of thalidomide
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Address: S.no: 80-84, Melange towers, PatrikaNagar,Madhapur,Hyderabad. Telangana-500081.

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Country of origin: India
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