Bevacizumab 100 & 400 Equity Injection

    Bevacizumab 100 & 400 Equity Injection

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 4 February 2025


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Treatment of various cancers including metastatic colorectal, breast, lung, and renal cell cancers.

    Dosage (summary)

    5-15 mg/kg IV every 2-3 weeks depending on cancer type.

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Contraindicated in pregnancy; discontinue breastfeeding during treatment.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Sunitinib
    • Chemotherapy agents

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity
    • Untreated CNS metastases
    • Pregnancy
    • Lactation

    Common side effects

    • Hypertension
    • Fatigue
    • Diarrhoea
    • Abdominal pain

    Counselling Points

    • Monitor blood pressure
    • Report signs of bleeding
    • Avoid pregnancy during treatment

    Serious warnings

    • Gastrointestinal perforations
    • Arterial thromboembolism
    • Wound healing complications
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