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Rapact 10mg is a derivative of Rapamycin (sirolimus) and works similarly to Rapamycin as an mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) inhibitor.
RAPACT 10MG TABLETS | EVEROLIMUS | MHP
RAPACT 10MG TABLETS |
EVEROLIMUS | MHP
Million Health Pharmaceuticals
DESCRIPTION:
• Rapact 10mg is a derivative of Rapamycin
(sirolimus) and works similarly to Rapamycin
as an mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin)
inhibitor. It is normally used as an
immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of
organ transplants.
In a similar fashion to other mTOR inhibitors
Everolimus' effect is solely on the mTORC1
protein and not on the mTORC2 protein.
Breast carcinoma
PRESCRIBING INFORMATION:
• Rapact 10mg tablet are mainly indicated for
the treatment of Renal carcinoma.
Rapact 10mg tablet are mainly indicated for
the treatment of Breast carcinoma.
Rapact 10mg tablet are mainly indicated for
the treatment of Brain carcinoma.
Rapact 10mg is also used in various advanced
stage cancer in stomach, intestines or
pancreas.
MECHANISM OF ACTION:
• Everolimus is an mTOR prohibitor, joints at high
compatibility to FK506 binding protein 12, via
producing drug complex which inhibits the
specific of mTOR.
This inhibition decreases the activity of effectors
downstream, that may cause blockage of cell
progression from G1 into S phase, subsequently
causes cell growth arrest and apoptosis
RAPACT 10MG
PRODUCT DETAILS:
• Brand : Rapact
Ingredients : Everolimus
Strength : 10mg
Manufactured : Natco Pharma Ltd
Package : 10 tablets
PHARMACOKINETICS
• ABSORPTION:
• The high plasma concentration time of Everolimus is 1
to 2 hours.
DISTRIBUTION:
• Rapact 10mg human plasma protein bound with the
range of 74%.
METABOLISM:
• The metabolism of Everolimus is occurred in liver,
which is a substrate of CYP3A4.
The metabolites of Everolimus;
EXCRETION:
• The major route of elimination;
5% in urine; the parent compound has been
detected in urine or feces.
The half-life period of Everolimus is relatively
30 hours
DOSAGE MANAGEMENT:
• In breast cancer, renal cell cancer, pancreatic cancer, Neuro
endocrine cancer:
The prescribed dosage is rapact 10mg should be taken as a single
dose.
In Brain or intracranial cancer:
The prescribed dosage of Rapact 10mg is 4.5mg/m2 orally as a
single dose.
In pediatric:
The usual pediatric dosage of Rapact 10mg tablet in brain or
intracranial tumor is 4.5mg/m2 should be taken orally as a single
dose.
Rapact 10mg tablet should be administered with or without food.
PRECAUTIONS:
• Lymphomas:
• Increased exposure of skin cancers, patient may protect
from UV light
Serious infections:
• Patients receiving Rapact 10mg have high risk of acquiring
various infections related to bacteria, virus, and fungi. Anti-
microbial agents are preferred for the suspected patients.
Hepatic artery thrombosis:
• In liver transplant patients, Rapact 10mg therapy should
not be recommended.
SIDE EFFECTS:
• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Lymphomas & other malignancy
• Serious infections
• Kidney graft thrombosis
• Hepatic artery thrombosis
• Nephrotoxicity
• Hyperlipemia
• Angioedema
• Interstitial lung disease
• Thrombocytopenia
• Male infertility
• Proteinuria
• New commencement of diabetes .
DRUG INTERACTION:
• Rapact 10mg interaction with strong inhibitor of CYP3A4, or P-
gp, leads to cause decreasing the efflux of Everolimus and
increase the plasma concentration of Everolimus.
• Combination of Rapact 10mg with verapamil leads to increasing
the plasma concentration of Everolimus.
• Combination of Rapact 10mg with Atorvastatin or pravastatin
causes rhabdomyolysis, due to increasing concentration of lipid
lowering agents.
• Rapact 10mg combination with strong CYP3A4 inducers, causes
increasing the exposure of Everolimus.
• Concomitant use of Rapact 10mg with cyclosporine causes
increasing the AUC level of Everolimus frequently.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
• Some anaphylactic reaction occurs, if patients
are contraindicated to the components
present in the Rapact 10mg tablet.
PREGNANCY:
• Pregnancy category C Rapact 10mg is needed
only by the patients after knowing the
benefits to the mother outweighs the risk to
fetus.
LACTATION:
• Breast feeding should not be suggested
STORAGE :
• Rapact 10mg tablet should be kept at 25°C
Keep the tablet away from moisture, heat and
light
Dispense only in original container.
MISSED DOSE:
• If patient failed to take a single dose, patients
must consult with medical practitioner and
follow the instructions given by them. Or the
missed dose should be avoiding and follow the
regular dosing schedule.
OVERDOSAGE:
• The over dosage of Everolimus is rarely occur,
in case of over dosage patient must be provide
with supportive measures. The acute toxicity
of Everolimus over dosage should be
monitored.
CONTACT DETAIL:
• PHONENO:+91-9940472902
• EMAIL:[email protected]
• WEBSITE URL:
https://millionpharma.com/rapact-10-mg.php
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