Rolimus 10 Tablet is used for the prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients. It regulates the body’s immune response, so the body can accept the new organ. It is also used in combination with other medicines to treat cancers of breast, pancreas, lungs, and kidney. Rolimus 10 Tablet must be taken in a dose and duration as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but make sure to take it at about the same time every day. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body. The common side effects of this medicine are weakness, sinus inflammation, infection, fever, cough, etc. If any of the side effects persist or bother you, consult the doctor immediately. Inform the doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions (rash, shortness of breath, coughing, swelling, etc.). Always seek medical advice if you have increased thirst or increased frequency of urination, suffer from shortness of breath, cough or fever, or need to receive any vaccination after taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor if you have any ongoing medication for any underlying disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must inform the doctor prior to the initiation of this treatment. During the treatment, your doctor may advise you for some laboratory tests to know the effects of the medicine in the body. It may affect male or female fertility, so consult the doctor if you are planning to have a child.

• Sinus inflammation
• Infection
• Fever
• Cough
• Fatigue
• Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
• Otitis media (infection of ear)
• Diarrhea
• Upper respiratory tract infection

• Q. Q. Is any monitoring required while taking Rolimus 10 Tablet??
  Ans: Regular monitoring is required while you are on Rolimus 10 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 Rolimus 10 Tablet. Also, blood tests will be required to check your kidney function, liver function, blood glucose levels, and cholesterol levels.
• Q. Q. What should I avoid while taking Rolimus 10 Tablet??
  Ans: You should avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Rolimus 10 Tablet. This is because taking them together may increase the levels of Rolimus 10 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. Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Rolimus 10 Tablet??
  Ans: Rolimus 10 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. Q. Is Rolimus 10 Tablet a chemotherapy??
  Ans: Rolimus 10 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. Q. How is Rolimus 10 Tablet administered??
  Ans: Usually, Rolimus 10 Tablet is taken once or twice daily. The medicine should always either be taken with food or always be taken without food. Rolimus 10 Tablet should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed.
• Q. Q. How long can you take Rolimus 10 Tablet??
  Ans: There is no definite duration of treatment with Rolimus 10 Tablet. Rolimus 10 Tablet is continued till clinical benefit is seen or unacceptable toxicity or side effects occur.
• Q. Q. How will I know that Rolimus 10 Tablet is shrinking my brain tumor??
  Ans: The effect of Rolimus 10 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. Q. Is Rolimus 10 Tablet cytotoxic??
  Ans: Yes, Rolimus 10 Tablet is cytotoxic against human cancer cells of breast, stomach, prostate, and kidneys (renal cell carcinoma).

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