Lucknow Speciality Pharma
Bevacizumab Injection was approved for medical use in the United States in 2004. It is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. It is listed for its use in treating eye disease
Bevacizumab Injection
- Innovator Brand Name – Avastin
- Generic Brand Available – Bevatas
- API – Bevacizumab
- Manufacturer Name – Mylan Pharma Pvt Ltd
- Packaging – Pack of 1 Vial
- Strength – 400 mg
What is bevacizumab used for?
Bevacizumab Injection is an angiogenesis inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of:
Kidney cancer, Brain tumor, Ovarian cancer, Cervical cancer, Non-small cell lung cancer, Cancer of colon and rectum
Facts of Medicines
STORAGE AND HANDLING
Care should be exercised in the handling of ABEVMY. ABEVMY injections should not be opened, freezed or shaken. Stores permitted between 2−8°C (36−46°F). Vials should be protected from the light.
BEVACIZUMAB DOSAGE
Abevmy Injection is administered only as an intravenous (IV) infusion. It should be given following the surgical incision has fully healed.
The first infusion is given over 90 minute and the subsequent infusion should be given over 60 minutes in case first infusion is tolerated. All the subsequent infusions should be administered over 30 minutes in case infusion over 60 minutes is tolerated.
BEVACIZUMAB SIDE EFFECTS
Most common side effects include High blood pressure, Inflammation of the nose, Headache, Rectal bleeding, Taste change, Nosebleeds, Dry skin, and Protein in the urine.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Discontinue bevacizumab dosage in patients with the fistula formation involving an internal organ.
Serious/Fatal gastrointestinal perforation may occur at a higher incidence in patients treated with this drug.
Do not use this medicine to patients with the recent history of hemoptysis of ≥1/2 teaspoon of red blood.
Avoid bevacizumab uses for 28 days after major surgery and until the surgical wound is fully healed.
Nursing or bevacizumab should be discontinued, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
Patients should be advised to undergo routine blood pressure monitoring and to contact their health care provider in case of blood pressure is elevated.
Infusion should be stopped if a severe infusion reaction developed and appropriate medical therapy should be administered.
FAQs – Medicine Questions
Is Bevacizumab FDA approved drug?
Yes, FDA approved the drug in 2004 for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.
Is Bevacizumab targeted therapy?
Bevacizumab is a targeted therapy; it targets cancerous cells and destroys them.
From which class of drug Bevacizumab belongs?
Bevacizumab belongs to the class of medicines named antiangiogenic agents.
Where can I buy Bevacizumab injection?
You can buy Bevacizumab injection from any authorized whole-seller after getting a prescription from a qualified doctor. It is always better to check the credential of the whole-seller/supplier/exporter before buying the product.
The buyer should check the existing law in their home country before importing the product.
What is the procedure to buy Bevacizumab Injection?
Patients can simply fill the order form or can send mail at info@lucknowpharma.com. Patients can also send WhatsApp messages to +91-9555306364 We will reply ASAP with the details of the Bevacizumab Injection price as well as procurement procedure.
Note:- The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of the Valid prescription of the Clinician.
What are the ingredients of the medicine Bevacizumab?
The active ingredient in the medicine is Bevacizumab, and the inactive ingredients are α,α-trehalose dihydrate, polysorbate 20, sodium phosphate dibasic, anhydrous, sodium phosphate monobasic, monohydrate, and Water for Injection.
NEWS / UPDATES
- Roche Products Limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Aug 2021] [Accessed on 7th Dec 2021], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3885.pdf
- G.G. Dark, A.R. Abdul Razak, Oncology, Davidson’s Principles & Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 259-282.
- KD Tripathi, Anticancer Drugs, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 8th Edition, 2019, 915-936.
- Edward Chu, Cancer Chemotherapy, Lange’s Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 948-976.
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