Description
Afinitor Everolimus 5mg Tablets are a type of drug that suppresses the immune system. It depresses the action of some particular blood cells present in our immune system thus, helping the body accept the transplanted organ better and not reject it.
Uses
Afinitor Everolimus 5mg Tablets in addition to other medicines like cyclosporine help to reduce the chances of rejection of transplanted kidneys.
Afinitor Everolimus 5mg Tablets are also used along with medications like Tacrolimus in order to prevent Liver transplant rejection.
Side Effects
This is not a full list of all side effects that may occur with Afinitor Everolimus 5 mg Tablets. Please seek medical advice from your doctor about side effects that get too serious or bothersome.
- Constipation
- Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness and Headaches
- Mouth and throat ulcers
- Swelling in various parts of the body
- Slow wound healing
- Decreased libido in men
- Difficulty in breathing
- Difficulty in breathing
- Easy bruising/bleeding.
- Everolimus may cause our shooting up of cholesterol
- Higher blood sugar
Warnings and Precautions
- Allergic reactions are common with this medicine.So, always discuss your drug history with your doctor especially if you have had drug allergies to Everolimus, sirolimus or temsirolimus.
