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Rolimus 5mg is a derivative of Rapamycin (sirolimus) and works similarly to Rapamycin as an mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) inhibitor.
ROLIMUS 5MG TABLETS| EVEROLIMUS USES & SIDE EFFECTS
ROLIMUS 5MG TABLETS|
EVEROLIMUS USES & SIDE
EFFECTS
Million Health Pharmaceuticals
DESCRIPTION
Rolimus 5mg 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.
Brain carcinoma
PRESCRIBING INFORMATION:
Rolimus 5mg tablet are mainly indicated
for the treatment of Renal carcinoma.
Rolimus 5mg tablet are mainly indicated
for the treatment of Breast carcinoma.
Rolimus 5mg tablet are mainly indicated
for the treatment of Brain carcinoma.
Rolimus 5mg 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
ROLIMUS 5MG
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Brand : Rolimus
Ingredients : Everolimus
Strength : 5mg
Manufactured : Cipla Ltd
Package : 10 tablets
PHARMACOKINETICS
PHARMACOKINETICS
ABSORPTION:
The high plasma concentration time of Everolimus is 1 to 2 hours.
The effect of food with Rolimus 5mg that with heavy meal:
Reduction of systemic exposure to Rolimus 5mg10mg, and the
high blood plasma concentration by 54%.
DISTRIBUTION:
Rolimus 5mg 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; Three monohydroxylated
metabolite,
DOSAGE MANAGEMENT :
In breast cancer, renal cell cancer, pancreatic cancer, Neuro
endocrine cancer:
The prescribed dosage is 10mg should be taken as a single
dose.
In Brain or intracranial cancer:
The prescribed dosage of Rolimus 5mg is 4.5mg/m2 orally as
a single dose.
In pediatric:
The usual pediatric dosage of Rolimus 5mg in brain or
intracranial tumor is 4.5mg/m2 should be taken orally as a
single dose.
PRECAUTIONS:
Lymphomas:
Increased exposure of skin cancers,
patient may protect from UV light
Serious infections:
Patients receiving Rolimus 5mg have
high risk of acquiring various infections
related to bacteria, virus, and fungi. Anti-
microbial agents are preferred for the
suspected patients.
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:
• Rolimus 5mg 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 Rolimus 5mg with verapamil leads to
increasing the plasma concentration of Everolimus.
• Combination of Rolimus 5mg with Atorvastatin or
pravastatin causes rhabdomyolysis, due to increasing
concentration of lipid lowering agents.
• Rolimus 5mg combination with strong CYP3A4
inducers, causes increasing the exposure of Everolimus.
• Concomitant use of Rolimus 5mg 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 Rolimus
5mg tablet.
PREGNANCY:
Pregnancy category C Rolimus 5mg is
needed only by the patients after
knowing the benefits to the mother
outweighs the risk to fetus.
STORAGE :
Rolimus 5mg 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 US:
PHONE NO:+91-9940472902
EMAIL:millionhealthpharmaceuticals@gm
ail.com
WEBSITE URL:
https://millionpharma.com/rolimus-5-mg.php
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