Description:
Afinitor tablet 5 mg is a medication used to treat various types of cancer and benign tumors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells and tumors.
Ingredients:
Each tablet contains 5 mg of Everolimus as the active ingredient, along with other inactive ingredients.
Usage Instructions: Take Afinitor exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once daily, with or without food. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.
Benefits:
- Treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
- Treatment of hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
- Treatment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Precautions:
- May cause serious side effects including lung or breathing problems, infections, and metabolic changes.
- Not suitable for use during pregnancy.
- Regular monitoring of blood counts and metabolic functions is necessary during treatment.
Storage Instructions:
Store Afinitor tablets at room temperature (between 20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F). Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
