Afinitor Tablets 10mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Afinitor Tablets 10mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 10's
Manufactured By: Novartis
Used For:
Afinitor (Everolimus) 10mg is used to treat various types of cancer and other conditions. It is commonly prescribed for:
- Advanced renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer)
- Hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer in postmenopausal women
- Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (a type of brain tumor) associated with tuberous sclerosis complex
- Neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic origin
Afinitor works by inhibiting the mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) pathway, which helps to slow the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Side Effects:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Mouth sores
- Fatigue
- Rash
- Decreased appetite
- Elevated blood sugar or cholesterol levels
- Infections or weakened immune system
Precautions:
- Regular blood tests are required to monitor for potential side effects and check liver and kidney function.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, diabetes, or infections.
- Avoid live vaccines and consult your healthcare provider before any vaccinations.
- Use effective contraception during treatment, as Afinitor may harm an unborn baby.
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Disclose all other medications and supplements you are taking, as Afinitor can interact with other drugs.