Everolimus (10mg) / Rolimus 10 Tablet

Name	Rolimus 10
Salt	Everolimus (10mg)
Manufactured By	Cipla Ltd.
Packaging	Tablet
Use	Anti cancer drug

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Rolimus 10 is an antineoplastic chemotherapy drug, that contains Everolimus, which is an m-TOR kinase inhibitor. It acts as an immunosuppressant used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants and in treating several cancers.

Uses

Rolimus 10 has been proved to be instrumental for the following,

Prevents organ rejection in liver, kidney, or heart transplant patients
Treatment of breasts cancer in postmenstrual women.
Treating pancreatic cancer
Advanced kidney cancer
Treating tuberous sclerosis complex
Treatment of well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors

It has been studied extensively for its anticancer properties and is widely used for the same.

How does Rolimus 10 work?

mTOR kinase is an essential enzyme required for cell growth, by inhibiting this enzyme prevents cancerous cells from spreading.

It reduces blood supply to the cancer cells, thereby slowing their growth and spread. It targets the infected cancer cells, reducing unwanted damage to other healthy cells.

In organ transplant patients, it reduces the body’s immune response, helping the body acclimate with the new organ.

Side Effects

Side effects of Rolimus 10 include,

Weakness
Sinus Inflammation
Infection
Fever
Cough
Fatigue
Inflammation of the mouth
Infection in the ear
Diarrhea

In most cases, the side effects are mild and go away as your body gets acclimated to the drug.

Risks to consider

If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, let your doctor know before taking Rolimus 10.

Avoid driving immediately after taking your dose, as it may cause fatigue and hamper your driving abilities.

Patients with existing liver disease or other issues must inform the doctor before taking these.

Experts also advise avoiding getting live vaccinations while on the course.

Dosage

The dosage of Rolimus 10 depends on the severity of your disease and other factors. Your doctor should assess all of these and prescribe the correct dosage.

Do not alter the dosage yourself, and always consume the medicine at the same time. You may take it with or without food.