Evertor 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biocon
Salt Composition
Everolimus (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Evertor 5mg 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
Evertor 5mg 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. Evertor 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Evertor 5mg Tablet suppresses the activity of body's immune system and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Quick Tips
Evertor 5mg Tablet is given for the treatment of certain cancers and to prevent organ transplant rejection. Evertor 5mg 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 Evertor 5mg 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 Evertor 5mg Tablet. Do not drink grapefruit juice while you are taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Does any monitoring need to occur while taking Evertor 5mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring during Evertor 5mg Tablet therapy is essential. Blood tests will be required to assess red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet counts, as these may decrease during treatment. Additionally, tests for kidney function, liver function, blood glucose levels, and cholesterol levels should be conducted.
What should I avoid while taking Evertor 5mg Tablet?
Grapefruit or grapefruit juice should not be consumed concurrently with Evertor 5mg Tablet due to the potential for increased drug concentrations and harmful effects. Avoid contact with individuals who have received live vaccinations, as this may pose an additional risk.
What is the most important information I need to know about Evertor 5mg Tablet?
Evertor 5mg Tablet can cause severe side effects, including allergic reactions, angioedema, and kidney failure. These complications can be life-threatening. It's also essential to be aware that you may experience infections or lung-related issues such as breathing problems.
Is Evertor 5mg Tablet chemotherapy?
Evertor 5mg Tablet is a type of anticancer medication. It belongs to the kinase inhibitor class and inhibits blood flow to tumors, slowing down cancer cell growth and spread.
How is Evertor 5mg Tablet administered?
Evertor 5mg Tablet is typically taken once or twice daily. It should always be taken with food or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water and avoid crushing or chewing.
How long can I take Evertor 5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment for Evertor 5mg Tablet is individualized and determined based on clinical response and potential side effects. The medication is continued until clinical benefits are observed or unacceptable toxicity or adverse effects occur.
How will I know if Evertor 5mg Tablet is shrinking my brain tumor?
The effectiveness of Evertor 5mg Tablet in reducing the size of a brain tumor can be confirmed through regular brain scans. These scans should be performed as recommended by your doctor, and your treatment plan will be adjusted accordingly.
Is Evertor 5mg Tablet cytotoxic?
Yes, Evertor 5mg Tablet is cytotoxic towards human cancer cells of the breast, stomach, prostate, and kidneys (renal cell carcinoma).
