Everolimus
63 Topics FoundEverolimus, sold under the brand name Afinitor among others, is a medication used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants[8] and as a targeted therapy in the treatment of renal cell cancer and other tumours.[9] It is the 40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl) derivative of sirolimus and works similarly to sirolimus as an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).[10] It is marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zortress (US)...
Everolimus, sold under the brand name Afinitor among others, is a medication used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants[8] and as a targeted therapy in the treatment of renal cell cancer and other tumours.[9] It is the 40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl) derivative of sirolimus and works similarly to sirolimus as an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).[10] It is marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zortress (US)...
Everolimus, sold under the brand name Afinitor among others, is a medication used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants[8] and as a targeted therapy in the treatment of renal cell cancer and other tumours.[9] It is the 40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl) derivative of sirolimus and works similarly to sirolimus as an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).[10] It is marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zortress (US)...
Everolimus, sold under the brand name Afinitor among others, is a medication used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants[8] and as a targeted therapy in the treatment of renal cell cancer and other tumours.[9] It is the 40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl) derivative of sirolimus and works similarly to sirolimus as an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).[10] It is marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zortress (US)...
Everolimus, sold under the brand name Afinitor among others, is a medication used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants[8] and as a targeted therapy in the treatment of renal cell cancer and other tumours.[9] It is the 40-O-(2-hydroxyethyl) derivative of sirolimus and works similarly to sirolimus as an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR).[10] It is marketed by Novartis under the trade names Zortress (US)...
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1 REPLY Filed under AfinitorSide Effects of Everolimus including face and body rash; swollen feet
Filed under EverolimusI have been on everolimus for 2 years now and am told by my oncologist that not many people can tolerate the drug as I have done? Has any body else been on it for this long and if so what kind of side effects if any are they experiencing?
Filed under EverolimusEverolimus .25 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;414 ## Shape: Round ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0470-21
Everolimus .5 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;761 ## Shape: Round ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0471-21
Everolimus .75 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;044 ## Shape: Round ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0472-21
Everolimus 2.5 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;391 ## Shape: Capsule ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0480-13, 0054-0480-14
Everolimus 5 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;451 ## Shape: Capsule ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0481-13, 0054-0481-14
Everolimus 10 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Package Codes: 0054-0482-13
Everolimus 7.5 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Markings: 54;627 ## Shape: Capsule ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0054-0497-13, 0054-0497-14
Everolimus 1 mg Oral Tablet by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. ## Package Codes: 0054-0604-21
Everolimus 2.5 mg Oral Tablet by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ## Markings: TEVA;7766 ## Shape: Oval ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0093-7766-24
Everolimus 5 mg Oral Tablet by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ## Markings: TEVA;7767 ## Shape: Oval ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0093-7767-24
Everolimus 7.5 mg Oral Tablet by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ## Markings: TEVA;7768 ## Shape: Oval ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0093-7768-24