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Medicines thalidomideQuestion & answer

thalidomide · Medicine question

Can I drive while taking thalidomide?

iatroX medicinesPublished 22 August 2026Reviewed 22 August 2026

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Answer

Do not drive, operate machinery or perform hazardous tasks if you feel sleepy, tired or dizzy, or have blurred vision.

Sources for this answer

Myrin 100 mg coated tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1
Thalidomide 50 mg capsules, hardemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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