Everotas 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Everolimus (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Everotas 10mg Tablet is used for the prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients and in combination with other medicines to treat cancers of breast, pancreas, lungs, and kidney.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Everotas 10mg Tablet is used for the prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients. It regulates the body's immune response, so the body can accept the new organ. It is also used in combination with other medicines to treat cancers of breast, pancreas, lungs, and kidney.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Everotas 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Everotas 10mg Tablet suppresses the activity of body's immune system and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Quick Tips
Everotas 10mg Tablet is given for the treatment of certain cancers and to prevent organ transplant rejection. Everotas 10mg Tablet may affect male or female fertility; consult your doctor if you are planning to have a child. Inform your doctor straight away if you think you are getting a sore throat or if you have a high temperature. While you are taking Everotas 10mg Tablet do not take any vaccinations without talking to your doctor first. If you are having an operation or dental treatment, always tell the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking Everotas 10mg Tablet. Do not drink grapefruit juice while you are taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What monitoring is required while taking Everotas 10mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring is required while you are on Everotas 10mg Tablet. Your doctor will recommend blood tests to assess red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet counts. Blood tests will also be necessary to check your kidney function, liver function, blood glucose levels, and cholesterol levels. This is because these tests help identify any potential decreases in these cells that may occur due to the treatment.
What should I avoid while taking Everotas 10mg Tablet?
You should avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice when taking Everotas 10mg Tablet. This is because consuming them together might raise the level of Everotas 10mg Tablet in your blood, potentially leading to harmful consequences. Also, avoid live vaccinations and any possible contact with individuals who have received live vaccinations.
What is the most important information I need to know about Everotas 10mg Tablet?
Everotas 10mg Tablet can cause serious side effects, including severe allergic reactions, angioedema, and kidney failure. These effects may be severe and even life-threatening. It's possible you might develop an infection or problems related to your lungs, such as breathing difficulties. Always consult with your doctor for any concerning symptoms.
Is Everotas 10mg Tablet a chemotherapy?
Everotas 10mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine. It belongs to the kinase inhibitor class of medicines. This medication works by reducing blood supply to the tumor, slowing down the growth and spread of cancer cells.
How is Everotas 10mg Tablet administered?
Usually, Everotas 10mg Tablet is taken once or twice daily. The medicine should always be taken either with food or without food. It should be swallowed whole with water and not crushed or chewed.
How long can you take Everotas 10mg Tablet?
There is no specific duration of treatment with Everotas 10mg Tablet. The medication is continued until the desired clinical benefit is achieved, or unacceptable toxicity or side effects occur.
How will I know if Everotas 10mg Tablet is shrinking my brain tumor?
The effect of Everotas 10mg Tablet on decreasing your brain tumor size can only be checked using regular brain scans, as recommended by your doctor. Your treatment plan should include these regular check-ups.
Is Everotas 10mg Tablet cytotoxic?
Yes, Everotas 10mg Tablet is cytotoxic against human cancer cells of breast, stomach, prostate, and kidneys (renal cell carcinoma).
