Advacan
Advacan Products are primarily used for
Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Pancreatic cancer
About Advacan Products
Uses of Advacan Products
Advacan Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Advacan are Decreased appetite, Increased glucose level in blood, Pneumonitis, Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol), Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Lymphopenia, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased triglyceride level in blood, Joint pain, Pleural effusion, Pulmonary edema, Rash, Diarrhea, Infection, Breathlessness, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Low blood platelets, Decreased potassium level in blood, Weight loss, Taste change.
How Advacan Products work
Everolimus suppresses the activity of body's immune system and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Patient Concerns about Advacan Products
Frequently asked questions about Advacan Products
Frequently asked questions about Everolimus
Q. Is any monitoring required while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring is required while you are on Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. The doctor will advise blood tests to see the counts of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets since the counts may decrease during treatment with Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. Also, blood tests will be required to check your kidney function, liver function, blood glucose levels, and cholesterol levels.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
You should avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. This is because taking them together may increase the levels of Advacan 0.5mg Tablet in your blood to harmful levels. Avoid the use of live vaccinations and any possible contact with individuals who have received live vaccinations.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
Advacan 0.5mg Tablet can cause serious side effects which include severe allergic reactions, angioedema, and kidney failure which can be severe and can lead to death. It is possible that you may develop an infection or problems related to lung such as breathing problems.
Q. Is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet a chemotherapy?
Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine. It belongs to kinase inhibitor class of medicines. It works by reducing the blood supply to the tumor, which slows down the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Q. How is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet administered?
Usually, Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is taken once or twice daily. The medicine should always either be taken with food or always be taken without food. Advacan 0.5mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed.
Q. How long can you take Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
There is no definite duration of treatment with Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is continued till clinical benefit is seen or unacceptable toxicity or side effects occur.
Q. How will I know that Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is shrinking my brain tumor?
The effect of Advacan 0.5mg Tablet in shrinking the size of tumor can only be checked by getting regular brain scans. It should be done as advised by your doctor and your treatment plan.
Q. Is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet cytotoxic?
Yes, Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is cytotoxic against human cancer cells of breast, stomach, prostate, and kidneys (renal cell carcinoma).
Q. Is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet a chemotherapy?
Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is an anticancer medicine. It belongs to kinase inhibitor class of medicines. It works by reducing the blood supply to the tumor, which slows down the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Q. How is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet administered?
Usually, Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is taken once or twice daily. The medicine should always either be taken with food or always be taken without food. Advacan 0.5mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed.
Q. How long can you take Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
There is no definite duration of treatment with Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is continued till clinical benefit is seen or unacceptable toxicity or side effects occur.
Q. Is any monitoring required while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring is required while you are on Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. The doctor will advise blood tests to see the counts of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets since the counts may decrease during treatment with Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. Also, blood tests will be required to check your kidney function, liver function, blood glucose levels, and cholesterol levels.
Q. How will I know that Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is shrinking my brain tumor?
The effect of Advacan 0.5mg Tablet in shrinking the size of tumor can only be checked by getting regular brain scans. It should be done as advised by your doctor and your treatment plan.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
You should avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Advacan 0.5mg Tablet. This is because taking them together may increase the levels of Advacan 0.5mg Tablet in your blood to harmful levels. Avoid the use of live vaccinations and any possible contact with individuals who have received live vaccinations.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Advacan 0.5mg Tablet?
Advacan 0.5mg Tablet can cause serious side effects which include severe allergic reactions, angioedema, and kidney failure which can be severe and can lead to death. It is possible that you may develop an infection or problems related to lung such as breathing problems.
Q. Is Advacan 0.5mg Tablet cytotoxic?
Yes, Advacan 0.5mg Tablet is cytotoxic against human cancer cells of breast, stomach, prostate, and kidneys (renal cell carcinoma).
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Advacan 0.5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
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₹1095
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