Thalidomide is an immunosuppressant with serious side effects such as fetal teratogenesis, cerebrovascular accidents, and cardiac arrest, with the most serious side effects varying from person to person.
Thalidomide has immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory effects, and is used to control oncotic leprosy reactivity, and is sometimes used clinically over-the-counter for systemic lupus erythematosus, leukoaraiosis, and multiple myeloma.
Side effects of thalidomide include dryness of mucous membranes of mouth and nose, lethargy and drowsiness, skin rash, constipation, nausea, etc. Serious side effects include cerebrovascular accident, heart failure, cardiac arrest, toxic epidermal necrolysis lysis, acute renal failure, and fetal teratogenesis. The most serious side effects have individual variability and cannot be predicted, and the indicators should be closely monitored during use.
Thalidomide is contraindicated in pregnant women, lactating women, children and those with allergic reactions. The drug should be used under the supervision of a doctor and in strict compliance with medical recommendations, and if there is any discomfort in the use of the drug immediately consult a doctor.