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Which allergies are contraindications to Afinitor (everolimus)?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Afinitor (everolimus) is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to everolimus, other rapamycin derivatives, or any excipient listed in section 6.1.

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Afinitor TabletsNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 37Document updated 25 July 2022

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