Boletraaz is a brand name for Everolimus 10mg tablets manufactured by Alkem Laboratories Ltd. It is used to treat certain types of cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in the body. Everolimus belongs to a class of drugs called kinase inhibitors.
Uses:
Boletraaz is used to treat various types of cancer, including advanced kidney cancer, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and certain types of breast cancer. It works by preventing the cancer cells from growing and dividing, which may help to slow or stop the spread of cancer cells.
How to use:
Boletraaz is taken by mouth with or without food, usually once daily or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. The dosage may be based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking.
Storage conditions:
Store Boletraaz at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and light. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Mechanism of action:
Everolimus, the active ingredient in Boletraaz, works by inhibiting a protein called mTOR, which is involved in the regulation of cell growth and division in the body. This helps to slow or stop the growth of cancer cells, as they require mTOR to grow and divide.
Precautions:
Before taking Boletraaz, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, medical conditions, or if you are taking any other medications. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Boletraaz may harm a developing fetus. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Contraindications:
Boletraaz is contraindicated in patients who have a hypersensitivity to Everolimus or any of its components.
Drug interactions:
Be sure to inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, or herbal supplements. Certain medications may interact with Boletraaz, so it is important to discuss all medication use with your doctor.
Overdose:
In case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe dizziness, fainting, or difficulty breathing.
Side effects:
Common side effects of Boletraaz may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, mouth sores, and loss of appetite. If these side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately. Serious side effects may include lung or breathing problems, infections, and changes in blood sugar levels. If any of these serious side effects occur, seek medical attention right away.
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