EVERMIL 5MG TAB is a prescription medication used to treat certain types of cancer, including:
- Renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer)
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs)
- Advanced breast cancer
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Composition:
Each tablet of EVERMIL 5MG TAB contains 5mg of everolimus.
Mechanism of Action:
Everolimus works by:
- Inhibiting the action of mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin), a protein that regulates cell growth and division
- Blocking the signaling pathways that allow cancer cells to grow and multiply
- Causing cancer cells to die or stop growing
Uses:
EVERMIL 5MG TAB is used to treat:
- Renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer) in patients who have received prior treatment
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) in patients who have received prior treatment
- Advanced breast cancer in patients who have received prior treatment
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients who have received prior treatment
Dosage:
The recommended dosage of EVERMIL 5MG TAB is:
- 10mg taken orally once daily, with or without food
Side Effects:
Common side effects of EVERMIL 5MG TAB include:
- Stomatitis (mouth sores)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Coughing
- Rash
- Increased risk of infection
Recommendation:
EVERMIL 5MG TAB is recommended for patients who have not responded to previous treatment for their cancer. Patients should also be advised to monitor their blood counts and liver function regularly during treatment.
Important Note:
Patients should not take EVERMIL 5MG TAB if they have a history of severe allergic reactions, kidney problems, or liver problems. Patients should also inform their healthcare provider if they have any underlying medical conditions, such as heart problems or lung problems, before taking EVERMIL 5MG TAB.
Some common brands of everolimus include:
- Afinitor (Novartis)
- Zortress (Novartis)
Please note that EVERMIL 5MG TAB is not available in all markets and may be approved for different indications and dosages in different regions.
It’s worth noting that EVERMIL 5MG TAB is a targeted therapy, meaning it is designed to specifically target the mTOR pathway in cancer cells, which can lead to more effective treatment with fewer side effects.
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