Melphaz 2mg Tablet belongs to a class of cytotoxic drugs, also known as chemotherapeutic agents, primarily used to treat various cancer conditions such as Multiple myeloma, Polycythaemia vera, advanced cancer of the ovaries and advanced breast cancer. Cancer is a genetic change in which the body's cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues.

Melphaz 2mg Tablet contains Melphalan, which reduces the number of abnormal cells your body makes. Thus, it treats cancer efficiently.

Use Melphaz 2mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. It may cause common side effects, such as a drop in the number of blood cells and platelets, feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), diarrhoea, mouth ulcers, hair loss and high levels of urea in your blood (in people with kidney problems who are being treated for myeloma). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Melphaz 2mg Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Melphalan or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. If you have recently undergone chemotherapy or radiotherapy or have kidney disease, let your doctor know before taking this medicine. Melphalan could harm your sperm or eggs. You or your partner must use a reliable form of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking these medications. Seek medical advice from your physician. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting the treatment with Melphaz 2mg Tablet.

Melphaz 2mg Tablet is a cytotoxic medicine, also known as a chemotherapeutic agent, primarily used to treat cancer conditions such as multiple myeloma, polycythaemia vera, advanced ovarian cancer, and advanced breast cancer. Melphalan, present in Melphaz 2mg Tablet, works by reducing the number of abnormal cells produced by your body. As a result, it effectively treats cancer.

• A drop in the number of blood cells and platelets
• Feeling sick (nausea)
• Being sick (vomiting)
• Diarrhoea
• Mouth ulcers
• Hair loss
• High levels of urea in your blood (in people with kidney problems who are being treated for myeloma)

Before taking Melphaz 2mg Tablet inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while on treatment with Melphalan, inform your doctor. Before taking Melphaz 2mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing therapies to rule out potential adverse effects or interactions. Always take Melphaz 2mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It's crucial to take your medication as directed. The dosage of this medicine is based on your condition. Your doctor may adjust your dose during therapy based on the results of the treatment. If you are elderly or have kidney issues, the dose may occasionally be altered.

• De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
• Performing yoga may also help in improving both physical and mental health.
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• Get optimal sleep; rest well.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugars.