FAQ
What is Everolimus (without BHT)?
Everolimus (without BHT) is a medication used to treat
certain types of cancer, as well as other medical conditions. It belongs to a class of medications
known as kinase inhibitors.
How does Everolimus (without BHT) work?
Everolimus
(without BHT) works by inhibiting the activity of a protein called mTOR (mammalian target of
rapamycin) in the body. This protein plays a key role in regulating cell growth, division, and
survival. By blocking mTOR, Everolimus helps slow down or stop the growth of cancer
cells.
What are the common side effects of Everolimus (without BHT)?
Common side
effects of Everolimus (without BHT) may include stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), rash,
diarrhea, fatigue, and infections. Other possible side effects include high blood sugar levels, high
cholesterol levels, and decreased blood cell counts.
Who can benefit from treatment with
Everolimus (without BHT)?
Everolimus (without BHT) is used to treat a variety of cancers,
including advanced breast cancer, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, renal cell carcinoma, and
certain types of lung cancer. It is also used to prevent organ rejection in transplant
recipients.
How is Everolimus (without BHT) taken?
Everolimus (without BHT) is
available in the form of tablets that are taken orally once daily, usually at the same time each
day. It is important to take Everolimus exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider to ensure
the best possible results. It is not recommended to crush, chew, or break the tablets, as they
should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.