Everolimus Benefits & Uses

Everolimus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Everolimus 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

Everolimus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Everolimus 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
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Everolimus Related Warnings

Is the use of Everolimus safe for pregnant women?

Everolimus shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Everolimus safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Everolimus on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Everolimus on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Everolimus on the Heart?

Everolimus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Everolimus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Amlodipine

Danazol

Diltiazem

Everolimus Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Infections
Pneumonitis
Lymphoma
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Everolimus

Is this Everolimus habit forming or addictive?

Everolimus is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Everolimus since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Everolimus only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Everolimus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Everolimus

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Everolimus with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Everolimus

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild