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Avastin 100mg Injection

BEVACIZUMAB

Composition

BEVACIZUMAB

Company

ROCHE

Category

Opthalmology

Packaging

2 VIAL

MRP

₹33,863

Offer Price

₹26,800

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₹7,063 (21%)

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Introduction

Avastin 100mg Injection is an anticancer medication. It is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum, non-small cell lung cancer, kidney cancer, brain tumor, ovarian and cervical cancer. It helps to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that feed tumors and stops tumors from growing. Avastin 100mg Injection is an effective medicine, first-line option when used together with other cancer medicines. It is given as an infusion. That means you get it through a small needle in your vein or through a port, which is a device placed under your skin. The doctor will decide your dose and duration and will check you for signs of an infusion reaction such as high blood pressure and trouble breathing. You keep taking Avastin 100mg Injection as long as your disease is controlled and your side effects are manageable. Your doctor will determine whether you should stop taking it or not. You may be advised to check blood pressure and levels of protein in urine while you are taking this medication. The most common side effects of this medicine include rectal bleeding, taste change, and headache. Inform your doctor that you are taking this medication before undergoing any surgical procedur

Uses

Cancer of colon and rectum Ovarian cancer Cervical cancer Kidney cancer Brain tumor Non-small cell lung cancer

How to Consume

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits

Cancer of colon and rectum Cancer of the colon and rectum affects the large intestine (colon) or its end portion (rectum) and usually begins as small, noncancerous polyps. Over time, these may become cancerous, leading to symptoms like blood in stool, changes in bowel habits, and weight loss. If not diagnosed early, the cancer can spread to other organs such as the liver or lungs. Avastin 100mg Injection helps by blocking the growth of new blood vessels that feed the tumor, thereby slowing its growth. This improves the effectiveness of other cancer treatments and may extend survival in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. Ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer originates in the ovaries and is often called a “silent killer” because it typically causes vague or no symptoms in the early stages. Avastin 100mg Injection aids in controlling tumor progression by cutting off its blood supply. This can delay the worsening of the disease, enhance the response to chemotherapy, and improve overall treatment outcomes. Cervical cancer Cervical cancer begins in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It is mainly caused by persistent infection with high-risk human papill

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Avastin Nosebleeds Headache High blood pressure Inflammation of the nose Protein in urine Taste change Dry skin Hemorrhage Back pain Exfoliative dermatitis Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes) Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils) Diarrhea Weakness Decreased appetite Weight loss Fatigue Muscle pain Lacrimation disorder

Storage

COLD CHAIN

Packaging

2 VIAL

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