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Medicines everolimusQuestion & answer

everolimus · Medicine question

Can everolimus weaken the immune system?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Yes. It can increase susceptibility to bacterial, viral, fungal and opportunistic infections, some of which may become severe.

Sources for this answer

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