

Emtor
- Manufactured by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Sirolimus (1 mg)
Emtor
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Emtor Information
Emtor is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Kidney transplant.
The optimal dosage of Emtor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Emtor are Viral Infection, Anemia, Urinary tract infection. While these are the most often observed Emtor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emtor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Emtor has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Emtor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emtor related warnings section.
Emtor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emtor in conditions like Infections, Lymphoma. Other contraindications of Emtor have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Emtor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emtor is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Emtor Benefits & Uses
Emtor is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Emtor 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 |
Emtor Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emtor is used -
Moderate
- Pneumonitis
- Pneumonitis
- Increased Heart Rate
- Increased blood pressure
- Constipation
- Constipation
Mild
Common
Emtor Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emtor safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Emtor for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Unknown -
Is the use of Emtor safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Emtor for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Emtor on the Kidneys?
Emtor rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Emtor on the Liver?
Emtor 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 Emtor on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Emtor on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Severe
Severe Interaction of Emtor with Other Drugs
Emtor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Emtor Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emtor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Infections
- Diabetes
- Hyperkalemia
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Lymphoma
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Emtor
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Is this Emtor habit forming or addictive?
Emtor is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Emtor does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Emtor 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?
No, Emtor is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Emtor Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emtor
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Emtor with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emtor
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Emtor with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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