Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Bevacizumab
Drug Class
Antineoplastics
ATC Code
L01XC07
Status
Essential Medicine
What is AVASTIN?
Uses
Bevacizumab injection is a targeted cancer drug used to treat types of colon and rectal cancer , non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), glio...
How It Works
Do not administer as an IVpush or bolus, use only as an IV infusion.
How to Take It
Dosage information not available for this product.
Safety Alerts
Elective surgery, nephrotic Syndrome, tracheo-oesophageal or grade 4 fistula, hypersensitivity to drug
Important Warnings
History of arterial thromboembolism, history of cardiovascular disease (increased risk of cardiovascular events, especially in the elderly), history of hypertension, withhold treatment and avoid for at least 28 days after major surgery or until wound fully healed, increased risk of fistulas (discontinue if develops),increased risk of haemorrhage, increased risk of tumour-associated haemorrhage, intra-abdominal inflammation (risk of GI perforation and gall bladder perforation), uncontrolled hypertension, untreated CNS metastases
Monitor for necrotising fasciitis
Monitor blood pressure
Monitor for congestive heart failure
Monitor for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (presenting as seizures, headache, altered mental status, visual disturbance or cortical blindness, with or without hypertension)
Consider dental check-up before initiating treatment (riskof osteonecrosis of the jaw)
Side Effects
Abdominal painalopeciaanaemiaAnorexiaarterial thromboembolismastheniabone-marrow suppressionchest paincongestive heart failureGI disturbancedehydrationdrowsinessdysarthriadyspneaexfoliative dermatitis
Drug Interactions
lrinotecan.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated or not recommended.
Lactation
Contraindicated. Discontinue breast-feeding.
Price Intelligence
Rs 236,486.52
DRAP approved maximum price · per unit · approved 29 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper unitRs 236,486.52
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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