Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information and Instructions for Use).
Non-infectious Pneumonitis
Advise patients of the risk of developing non-infectious pneumonitis and to immediately report any new or worsening respiratory symptoms to their healthcare provider [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
Infections
Advise patients that they are more susceptible to infections and that they should immediately report any signs or symptoms of infections to their healthcare provider [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)].
Hypersensitivity Reactions
Advise patients of the risk of clinically significant hypersensitivity reactions and to promptly contact their healthcare provider or seek emergency care for signs of hypersensitivity reaction, including rash, itching, hives, difficulty breathing or swallowing, flushing, chest pain, or dizziness [see Contraindications (4), Warnings and Precautions (5.3)].
Angioedema with Concomitant Use of ACE Inhibitors
Advise patients to avoid ACE inhibitors and to promptly contact their healthcare provider or seek emergency care for signs or symptoms of angioedema [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4)].
Stomatitis
Advise patients of the risk of stomatitis and to use alcohol-free mouthwashes during treatment [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)].
Renal Impairment
Advise patients of the risk of developing kidney failure and the need to monitor their kidney function periodically during treatment [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)].
Risk of Impaired Wound Healing
Advise patients that everolimus tablets for oral suspension may impair wound healing. Advise patients to inform their healthcare provider of any planned surgical procedure [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)].
Metabolic Disorders
Advise patients of the risk of metabolic disorders and the need to monitor glucose and lipids periodically during therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9)].
Myelosuppression
Advise patients of the risk of myelosuppression and the need to monitor CBCs periodically during therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.10)].
Risk of Infection or Reduced Immune Response With Vaccination
Advise patients to avoid the use of live vaccines and close contact with those who have received live vaccines [see Warnings and Precautions (5.11)].
Embryo-Fetal Toxicity
Advise females of reproductive potential of the potential risk to a fetus. Advise females of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during treatment and for 8 weeks after the last dose. Advise patients to inform their healthcare provider of a known or suspected pregnancy. Advise males with female partners of reproductive potential to use effective contraception during treatment and for 4 weeks after the last dose [see Warnings and Precautions (5.13 ), Use in Specific Populations (8.1, 8.3)].
Radiation Sensitization and Radiation Recall
Radiation sensitization and recall can occur in patients treated with radiation prior to, during, or subsequent to everolimus tablets for oral suspension treatment. Advise patients to inform their healthcare provider if they have had or are planning to receive radiation therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.12)].
Lactation
Advise women not to breastfeed during treatment with everolimus tablets for oral suspension and for 2 weeks after the last dose [see Use in Specific Populations (8.2)].
Infertility
Advise males and females of reproductive potential of the potential risk for impaired fertility [see Use in Specific Populations (8.3)].
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