Medical Use
XERMELO is a medication prescribed for adults with carcinoid syndrome diarrhea who do not achieve sufficient control with somatostatin analog (SSA) therapy alone. It is taken in conjunction with SSA therapy to help manage this condition.
Warning & Precautions
Avoid taking XERMELO if you have a known allergy to telotristat or any of its components. Constipation is a potential side effect of XERMELO and can become serious. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if you experience severe constipation or persistent, worsening abdominal pain.
Common side effects of XERMELO include nausea, headache, elevated liver enzymes, depression, gas, reduced appetite, swelling in the hands and feet, fever, abdominal pain, and constipation.
Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as some may interact with XERMELO. Additionally, XERMELO is not recommended for individuals with moderate to severe liver impairment.
Documentation Availability
Documents required to import XERMELO (Cancer Treatment Medicines) to India?
VILTEPSO (Viltolarsen) capsules can be imported by patients or treating physicians on behalf of patients. The following documentation is required to import the product:
- (i)2 ID proofs along with PAN card details along with attested scanned copies
- (ii)Valid doctor prescription scanned copy
- (iii)Doctor’s MCI number
- (iv)Doctor’s mobile number
- (v)Patients diagnostic reports
How is the order confirmed?
The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of:
- (i)The above-mentioned documents and drug availability.
- (ii)Import permit if applicable.
Sourcing & Delivery
The Rx4U team has extensive experience in sourcing XERMELO (Cancer Treatment Medicines) from around the world, ensuring global access to the best available treatments for our customers. We are dedicated to promptly dispensing any valid prescription. All prescriptions are verified and dispatched directly to the patient’s address. Our patients are our top priority, and we strive to improve their lives through our services.
FAQ
What is the generic name for the trade name drug XERMELO®?
The generic name for XERMELO® is telotristat ethyl.
Who manufactures XERMELO®?
XERMELO® is manufactured by Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Is XERMELO® approved by the FDA?
Yes, XERMELO® received FDA approval in 2017.
In what dosage and form is XERMELO® available?
XERMELO® is available in tablet form, with each tablet containing 250 mg of telotristat ethyl.
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