🎗️ OncologyTablet
Afinitor / Zortress
Everolimus
mTOR inhibitor used to treat certain cancers and prevent organ rejection after transplantation.
Form
Tablet
Uses
4
Side effects
6
Category
Oncology
01
What is Afinitor / Zortress used for?
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Breast cancer (HR+)
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
- Organ transplant rejection prevention
02
Everolimus side effects
Common side effects of Everolimus include:
Stomatitis
Infections
Non-infectious pneumonitis
Peripheral edema
Fatigue
Elevated glucose
CommonModerateLess common
03
Everolimus warnings & precautions
- Non-infectious pneumonitis reported
- Immunosuppression increases infection risk
- Embryo-fetal toxicity
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.