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What Are The Available Medicines For Amyloidosis Or Multiple Myeloma?

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Posted on Thu, 3 Apr 2014
Question: Hi I have amyloidosis/multiple myeloma, I've been refractory to velcade-dexamethasone-cyclophosphamide Ineed to start a new cycle of chemotherapy, was considered revlimid-dexamethasone. It is said that India is offering pomalist at much more affordable price than US. please can I have some information. I live in N.S.W. Australia Thank You very much < YYYY@YYYY >
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Answered by Dr. Rakesh Karanwal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: Information is given below as required Detailed Answer: Hi Mr. XXXXX, Thanks for your query. To the best of my information, 'Pomalist' is NOT available in India. However, Revlimid (lenalidomide) is manufactured by few Pharmaceutical Companies in India, and is available as following Brand names:- LENALID [ Natco ] LENANGIO [ Dr. Reddy's ] LENID [ United Biotech ] MYDOLEN [ Miracalus ] MYELOMIDE [ Ranbaxy (Super Speciality) ] The average cost of each 10mg tablet is 5.50 Australian Dollar Hope I have addressed your concerns to your complete satisfaction and you find my response helpful and informative. I will be happy to answer further queries, if any. Fond regards and have a nice day, Col (Dr.) Rakesh Karanwal
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What Are The Available Medicines For Amyloidosis Or Multiple Myeloma?

Brief Answer: Information is given below as required Detailed Answer: Hi Mr. XXXXX, Thanks for your query. To the best of my information, 'Pomalist' is NOT available in India. However, Revlimid (lenalidomide) is manufactured by few Pharmaceutical Companies in India, and is available as following Brand names:- LENALID [ Natco ] LENANGIO [ Dr. Reddy's ] LENID [ United Biotech ] MYDOLEN [ Miracalus ] MYELOMIDE [ Ranbaxy (Super Speciality) ] The average cost of each 10mg tablet is 5.50 Australian Dollar Hope I have addressed your concerns to your complete satisfaction and you find my response helpful and informative. I will be happy to answer further queries, if any. Fond regards and have a nice day, Col (Dr.) Rakesh Karanwal