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Evarolimus

Targeted cancer tablet (kinase inhibitor).

Clinical information

Common uses

  • advanced kidney cancer after sunitinib or sorafenib
  • kidney angiomyolipoma with tuberous sclerosis complex

Common side effects

  • mouth ulcers (stomatitis)
  • infections
  • rash
  • tiredness
  • diarrhoea, nausea, reduced appetite

Cautions

  • can cause lung inflammation (non-infectious pneumonitis)
  • raises infection risk
  • slows wound healing — paused around surgery
  • blood sugar, lipids, kidney function and blood counts monitored

Interactions

  • strong CYP3A/P-gp inhibitors (avoid)
  • moderate CYP3A inhibitors (dose reduced)
  • cannabidiol oral solution (dose reduced)
  • ACE inhibitors (higher risk of angioedema)

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, everolimus tablet label, setid 5aaf2fb7-93f6-40d6-941a-9583a3794ce7 (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations7

Brand nameDosage formStrengthImporterCategory
CerticanTablet0.25 mgauthorized medicine importersPOM
EvarolimusTablet0.25 mgPOM
EverolimusTablet5mgPOM
EverolimusTablet0.5mgPOM
EverolimusTablet10mgPOM
EverolimusTablet2.5mgPOM
EverolimusTablet1mgPOM
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