name: | Lenalidomide |
ATC code: | L04AX04 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory drug used primarily for the treatment of multiple myeloma and certain myelodysplastic syndromes. It is an oral derivative of thalidomide and is currently approved for use in several countries for these indications.
Pharmacokinetic parameters observed in adult patients (both sexes) with multiple myeloma after a single oral dose under fasting conditions.
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