Natlimus Information

Natlimus (Everolimus) is an immunosuppressant and targeted therapy used to treat various medical conditions, including certain types of cancer and organ transplant rejection. Its mechanism involves inhibiting mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin), a key protein in cell growth and proliferation.

Uses

Cancer Treatment:

Advanced renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
Hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
Neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic, gastrointestinal, or lung origin.

Organ Transplantation:

Prevention of organ rejection in kidney and liver transplants.

Other Conditions:

Tuberous sclerosis complex-associated conditions.

Onset of Action
The therapeutic effect of Everolimus begins within a few days to weeks, depending on the condition being treated.

Dosage and Administration

Dosage varies by condition.
Tablets should be taken orally, preferably at the same time each day.
Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice during treatment.

Side Effects

Common: Mouth ulcers, fatigue, rash, diarrhea, and infections.
Severe: Kidney dysfunction, lung issues, and blood sugar abnormalities.

Precautions

Regular monitoring of blood counts, liver function, and kidney function is essential.
Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Consult a doctor if any severe side effects occur.

Natlimus Benefits & Uses
Natlimus Dosage & How to Take
Natlimus Side Effects
Natlimus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Natlimus with Other Drugs
Natlimus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Natlimus
Natlimus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Natlimus Benefits & Uses

Natlimus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Kidney Cancer

Other Benefits

Natlimus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Kidney Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Brain Tumour Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Brain Tumour Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Brain Tumour Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Natlimus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Natlimus is used -

Mild

Hair Loss

Common

Weakness
Sinus inflammation
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Cough
Fatigue
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Diarrhoea
Respiratory tract infection
Acne
पेट दर्द
Peripheral Edema
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Natlimus Related Warnings

Is the use of Natlimus safe for pregnant women?

Natlimus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Natlimus without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Natlimus safe during breastfeeding?

Natlimus should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Natlimus on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Natlimus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Natlimus on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Natlimus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Natlimus only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Natlimus on the Heart?

Natlimus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Natlimus with Other Drugs

Natlimus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Amlodipine

Danazol

Diltiazem

Natlimus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Natlimus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Infections
Pneumonitis
Lymphoma
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Natlimus

Is this Natlimus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Natlimus has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Natlimus since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Natlimus should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Natlimus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Natlimus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Natlimus

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Natlimus, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Natlimus

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Natlimus at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild