Lomtin 40mg Capsule

Expert advice for Lomtin Capsule Take lomustine as recommended by your doctor preferably on empty stomach. Take precautions as lomustine is known to lower the white blood cells and platelets in blood that will make you more prone to infections or you may bleed easily/excessively. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe signs of infections such as fever, chills, body ache or if you have unusual bruising or bleeding. Do not receive any live vaccines [for eg. measles, mumps, MMR (Rubella), rotavirus, typhoid, yellow fever, chickenpox, zoster and influenza vaccine] while on lomustine treatment. Use disposable gloves while handling lomustine capsule to avoid direct contact with medicine. Use appropriate contraceptive measures while on lomustine treatment. Men are advised not to father children during treatment with lomustine and for up to 6 months afterwards, and should seek advice regarding sperm conservation before the start of treatment with lomustine, as there is a chance that lomustine may cause permanent infertility in men. You may need to undergo frequent blood tests and kidney/lung/liver function tests to evaluate drugs effect on your body. Contact your doctor if you observe severe side effects such as chest discomfort, difficulty breathing, rapid heart rate, dry cough, wheezing, reduced/no urination, yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice), pale skin, inability to concentrate.