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XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S

By CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED

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Content Reviewed By:

Dr. Neha Patel

, (MBBS)

Written By:

Mr. Ankit Jain

, (B.Pharm)

About XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S

  • XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S is an antineoplastic drug, an mTOR kinase inhibitor with everolimus as its active ingredient. It's prescribed for advanced breast cancer, renal cell carcinoma, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (tumors in brain ventricles). Maintaining good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups are crucial during treatment due to the risk of mouth sores or ulcers. Often, it's used with cyclophosphamide to treat subependymal giant cell astrocytoma.
  • Before starting XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S, be aware that your risk of bacterial or viral infections may increase. If you have a history of Hepatitis B, this medication can reactivate the infection. Report any fever, chills, cough, yellowing of skin, joint pain, or swelling to your healthcare provider. Limit sun and UV light exposure by wearing protective clothing and sunscreen, as this medicine might increase the risk of skin cancers. Avoid consuming grapefruit juice or grapefruit during treatment.
  • This medicine is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience shortness of breath, chest pain, or a worsening cough. While on XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S, your doctor will regularly monitor your white blood cell counts, platelets, blood sugar, electrolytes, and kidney function to prevent complications. This medicine can cause kidney issues. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing liver disorders, heart failure, high cholesterol, or hypertension. Avoid live vaccines and close contact with individuals who have recently received them. This medicine can also affect wound healing, so caution is advised before undergoing any surgical procedures. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S

  • Treatment for advanced breast cancer
  • Treatment for advanced renal cell carcinoma
  • Management of advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
  • Therapy for subependymal giant cell astrocytoma

Side Effects of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'SArrow

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

  • Difficulty breathing, or swallowing
  • Swelling of face, lips, tongue, throat
  • Severe itching, red rash, raised bumps
  • Infection (chills, increased temperature)
  • Coughing
  • Wheezing
  • Excessive thirst
  • High urine output or severely decreased urine output
  • Tiredness
  • Bleeding
  • Increased appetite with weight loss

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Pregnancy

UNSAFE

XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause fetal harm. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy during the treatment.

Dosage of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'SArrow

  • Take XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S exactly as your doctor instructs. This medication is intended for oral administration; do not crush, chew, or attempt to open the tablet. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. The precise dosage and the length of treatment will be determined by your physician, considering factors such as your age, body weight, overall health status, and the specific condition being treated.
  • It is crucial to adhere to your doctor's recommendations regarding the dosage schedule. Missing doses can impact the effectiveness of the medication. If you happen to miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
  • Do not discontinue taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S without first consulting your doctor, even if you start to feel better. Prematurely stopping the medication may lead to a recurrence or worsening of your condition. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate way to gradually reduce the dosage, if necessary, to minimize any potential withdrawal symptoms or adverse effects.

How to store XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

  • Keep XOLIMUS 10MG TAB 1X10 away from the reach of children and pets.
  • Store XOLIMUS 10MG TAB 1X10 at room temperature.

Benefits of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'SArrow

  • XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S is a targeted therapy that works by inhibiting the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) protein. This protein plays a crucial role in regulating cell growth, proliferation, and survival. By selectively blocking the activity of mTOR, this medication disrupts the signaling pathways that fuel the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells.
  • Specifically, XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S can effectively slow down the growth and spread of abnormal cancer cells. This targeted action helps to reduce the size of tumors, alleviate symptoms, and ultimately improve outcomes for patients battling various types of cancers where the mTOR pathway is implicated. This makes it a valuable tool in cancer treatment.
  • Furthermore, the medication's ability to target mTOR can also interfere with the formation of new blood vessels that supply tumors with nutrients. This process, known as angiogenesis, is essential for tumor growth. By inhibiting angiogenesis, XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S can starve the tumor, further contributing to its shrinkage and reduced spread.

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  • Always take XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S exactly as your doctor has instructed. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results. This medication is intended for oral administration, and it should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking the tablet, as this can affect how the medication is absorbed into your system.
  • Your physician will determine the most appropriate dosage and treatment duration based on several factors, including your age, body weight, and the specific nature of your medical condition. It's important to provide your doctor with a complete medical history to ensure the dosage is tailored to your individual needs.
  • Continue taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor, even if you start to feel better. Prematurely discontinuing the medication can lead to a recurrence of your symptoms or a worsening of your condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor specifically advises you to do so.
  • If you have any questions or concerns about how to take XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S, don't hesitate to consult your doctor or pharmacist for clarification. They can provide you with detailed instructions and address any concerns you may have.

FAQs

What you should know before taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

Before taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S, it is important to know that your risk of getting bacterial or viral infection increases with this treatment. If you have been infected with Hepatitis B, this drug increases the chances of reinfection. Tell your healthcare provider if you experience fever, chills, cough, yellowing of the skin, joint pain, or swelling during this treatment.

Is it safe to use XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S during pregnancy?Arrow

XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S has the tendency to cause harm to the unborn fetus. Inform your healthcare provider before starting this treatment if you are pregnant, or planning for pregnancy. Your healthcare provider will conduct a pregnancy test before you start treatment with this drug.

What are the side effects of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

The common side effects that are likely to occur while you are on the treatment with XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S are fever, chills, skin rash, joint pain, swelling, tiredness, loss of appetite, high risk of infection, mouth ulcers, and difficulty breathing.

Is it safe to undergo surgery while on treatment with XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S may lead to poor wound healing ability. Consult your healthcare provider and stop taking this tablet at least one week before planned surgery.

Can I drink alcohol while taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

It is generally recommended to avoid drinking alcohol while taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S, as alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage.

Can other drugs interact with XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

There are no known interactions of XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S with other drugs.

What advice should I follow while taking XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S?Arrow

XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S has the tendency to cause harm to the unborn foetus. Inform your healthcare provider before starting this treatment if you are pregnant, or planning for pregnancy. Your healthcare provider will conduct a pregnancy test before you start treatment with this drug. Discuss effective birth control methods with your healthcare provider and use them during the treatment for 8 weeks after your last dose. This medicine passes into breast milk. Hence, it is not recommended to breastfeed during this treatment. The occurrence of mouth ulcers or sores is pretty common during this treatment, so your healthcare provider will prescribe a mouthwash. Use the mouthwash as recommended which helps prevent and manage the symptoms.

What is Everolimus?Arrow

EVEROLIMUS is molecule/combination used for making XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S.

For what type of cancer is XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S prescribed?Arrow

XOLIMUS 10 TABLET 10'S is prescribed for Oncology related ailments.

References

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC).

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Jan Hasskarl; Everolimus; Recent Results in Cancer Research; Published on 2018

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, US Food and Drug Administration.

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