Afinitor Disperz and Nu-Mag

• Generic Name: everolimus
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Afinitor, Afinitor Disperz, Zortress

Afinitor Disperz is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their spread in the body.

The Afinitor brand of everolimus is used to treat certain types of kidney cancer, breast cancer, or brain tumor. Afinitor is also used to treat certain types of advanced or progressive tumors of the stomach, intestines, or pancreas.

Afinitor is also used to treat certain types of seizures or non-cancerous (benign) tumors of the brain or kidney in people with a genetic condition called tuberous sclerosis complex.

This medication guide provides information about the Afinitor brand of everolimus. Zortress is another brand of everolimus used to prevent organ rejection after a kidney transplant.

Afinitor Disperz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: calcium carbonate / magnesium chloride
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Mag64, MagDelay, Nu-Mag, Slow-Mag, Magnesium Chloride With Calcium, Slow Magnesium Chloride with Calcium

Calcium and magnesium are naturally occurring minerals. Calcium is needed for bone formation and maintenance. Magnesium helps maintain muscle function and normal heart rhythm.

Nu-Mag is a combination medicine used as a supplement. Nu-Mag is given when your diet does not provide enough of these minerals, or when they are lost through perspiration.

Nu-Mag may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.