Volantis 5 Tablet

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Volantis 5 Tablet Information

Volantis 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Kidney Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Volantis 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Volantis 5 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Volantis 5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Sinus inflammation, Infection. While these are the most often observed Volantis 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Volantis 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Volantis 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Volantis 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Volantis 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Volantis 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Volantis 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Volantis 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Volantis 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Volantis 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Volantis 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Volantis 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Kidney Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Brain Tumour
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Brain Tumour
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Brain Tumour
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Volantis 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Volantis 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Volantis. If you are pregnant, do not take Volantis without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Volantis 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Volantis. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Volantis 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Volantis. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Volantis 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Volantis can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Volantis 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Volantis can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Volantis 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volantis 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Volantis 5 Tablet

  • Is this Volantis 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Volantis 5 Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Volantis 5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Volantis 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Volantis 5 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Volantis 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Volantis 5 Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Volantis 5 Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Volantis 5 Tablet


    Taking Volantis 5 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Afinitor(everolimus)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 882



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