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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Volantis 5Mg Tablet is used to treat cancer and to prevent organ rejection. It contains Everolimus which works by stopping cancer cells from reproducing and decreasing the activity of the immune system. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as weakness, infection, cough, diarrhoea, fever, and fatigue. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Side effects of Volantis 5Mg Tablet
  • Eat more plant based foods like vegetables, fruits and whole grains.
  • Reduce intake of foods containing high fat such as dairy, oil and red meat.
  • Exercise for at least 30 minutes 5 days a week.
  • Aim for weight loss and maintain healthy weight.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Control blood sugar and blood pressure.
  • Stay hydrated by taking fluids like water, juices and soups etc.
  • Eat fruits and vegetables which contain vitamins.
  • Take iron rich food like dry fruits, green leafy vegetables and sea food etc.
  • Reduce intake of milk, cheese, yogurt, soy, chocolate, ice cream, Grapes, Popcorn, canned salmon, pomegranate.
  • Regular exercise like walking, jogging is helpful.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
  • Get plenty of rest and avoid activities that tire you out to allow your body fight the infection.
  • Drink lots of fluids to help loosen mucus in the lungs.
  • Use over-the-counter medications like paracetamol or ibuprofen to manage fever.
  • Use a humidifier as it helps soothe irritated airways.
  • Do not make changes to your medication schedule or take over-the-counter medicines without consulting your doctor.
  • Eat a healthy balanced diet.
  • Reduce stress with relaxation techniques such as yoga or meditation.
  • Keep track of your menstrual cycle any irregularities.
  • Have regular check ups to exclude other health problems.
  • Exercise but do not exercise to the extent of overheating.
  • Hydrate well, eat well (particularly iron and vitamins).
Here are the steps to manage Joint Pain caused by medication usage:
  • Please inform your doctor about joint pain symptoms, as they may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Your doctor may prescribe common pain relievers if necessary to treat joint discomfort.
  • Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to relieving joint discomfort. Regular exercise, such as low-impact sports like walking, cycling, or swimming, should be combined with a well-balanced diet. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
  • Applying heat or cold packs to the affected joint can help reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Please track when joint pain occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • If your joint pain is severe or prolonged, consult a doctor to rule out any underlying disorders that may require treatment.
Managing Medication-Triggered Epistaxis (Nosebleed): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience nosebleeds or unusual bleeding after taking medication, seek medical attention right away and schedule an appointment to discuss your symptoms with your doctor.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing the dosage, switching to a different medication, or stopping the medication.
  • If your doctor advises, take steps to manage bleeding and promote healing, such as applying pressure, using saline nasal sprays, or applying a cold compress, using humidifiers, avoiding blowing or picking your nose, and applying petroleum jelly to the nostrils.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and prevent future episodes.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Vancomycin with Volantis 5Mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vancomycin with Volantis 5Mg Tablet can result in an interaction it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Volantis 5Mg Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet and Meloxicam together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience things like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss, swelling, muscle cramps, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EverolimusLetermovir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet with letermovir can considerably raise blood levels of Volantis 5Mg Tablet, increasing the risk of serious side effects (pneumonitis - lung inflammation, infection, mouth ulcers, anemia, or bleeding).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet and Letermovir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
EverolimusTelithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet with telithromycin can considerably raise blood levels of Volantis 5Mg Tablet, increasing the risk of serious side effects (pneumonitis - lung inflammation, infection, mouth ulcers, anemia, or bleeding).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Volantis 5Mg Tablet and Telithromycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Coadministration of baricitinib and Volantis 5Mg Tablet can raise the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Volantis 5Mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
EverolimusGolimumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
When Volantis 5Mg Tablet is used with Golimumab, the likelihood or severity of infection may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Volantis 5Mg Tablet and Golimumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
EverolimusAnakinra
Severe
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
When Volantis 5Mg Tablet is coupled with Anakinra, the breakdown of it can be enhanced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Anakinra and Volantis 5Mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
When Volantis 5Mg Tablet is taken with Efavirenz, the effect of Volantis 5Mg Tablet is reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Volantis 5Mg Tablet with Efavirenz can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
EverolimusRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
When Volantis 5Mg Tablet is taken with Rifapentine, it may lower Volantis 5Mg Tablet blood levels, making it less effective in treating the illness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet with Rifapentine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Volantis 5Mg Tablet:
Taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet and Rifabutin may reduce the blood levels of Volantis 5Mg Tablet, which may make it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Volantis 5Mg Tablet with Rifabutin can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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EVEROLIMUS-5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
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EVEROLIMUS-5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet with grapefruit juice can raise blood levels and enhance the effects of Volantis 5Mg Tablet. Since the co-administration of Volantis 5Mg Tablet along with grapefruit juice can lead to an interaction, You should not consume grapefruit juice or eat grapefruits while taking Volantis 5Mg Tablet.

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