Advacan 0.5 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Everolimus (0.5 mg)

Advacan 0.5 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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217 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Everolimus (0.5 mg)

Advacan Information

Advacan is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Kidney Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Advacan have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Advacan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Advacan are Weakness, Sinus inflammation, Infection. While these are the most often observed Advacan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Advacan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Advacan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Advacan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Advacan since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Advacan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Advacan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Advacan is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Advacan Benefits & Uses

Advacan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Advacan 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

Advacan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Advacan safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Advacan. If you are pregnant, do not take Advacan without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Advacan safe during breastfeeding?


    Advacan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Advacan on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Advacan. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Advacan on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Advacan. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Advacan on the Heart?


    Advacan 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 Advacan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Advacan Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Advacan

  • Is this Advacan habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Advacan 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 Advacan since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Advacan only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Advacan in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Advacan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Advacan


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Advacan and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Advacan


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Advacan are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Afinitor(everolimus)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 882



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