🔬 Key Benefits:
Slows or stops tumor growth by cutting off the blood supply
Used in combination with chemotherapy
Effective for multiple cancer types
Supports improved survival rates and treatment outcomes
Administered by healthcare professionals under strict supervision
📦 Product Details:
Brand: Avastin
Generic Name: Bevacizumab
Strength: 400mg / 16ml
Form: Intravenous Injection
Packaging: Single-use vial
💉 Indications:
Avastin 400mg is used in the treatment of:
Metastatic colorectal cancer
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Glioblastoma (brain tumors)
Metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Cervical and ovarian cancer
⚠️ Important Information:
Must be administered by a qualified medical professional
Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women
Regular monitoring is essential during therapy
May cause side effects like hypertension, bleeding, proteinuria, or fatigue
🕒 Dosage & Administration:
Dosage is individualized based on cancer type and body weight
Given as an IV infusion, usually every 2 to 3 weeks
Treatment duration and frequency will be determined by your oncologist
🔍 FAQs – Avastin 400mg Injection (Bevacizumab)
❓ What is Avastin 400mg used for?
Avastin is used to treat several cancers, including colorectal, lung, brain, kidney, ovarian, and cervical cancers, by blocking the growth of blood vessels that feed tumors.
❓ How does Bevacizumab (Avastin) work?
It works by targeting and inhibiting VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor), preventing the formation of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow and spread.
❓ How is Avastin administered?
Avastin is administered as an IV infusion by a medical professional, typically in a hospital or cancer treatment center.
❓ What are the common side effects of Avastin?
Common side effects may include:
High blood pressure
Bleeding or clotting problems
Headache or fatigue
Gastrointestinal discomfort
Protein in the urine
Severe side effects must be reported to a doctor immediately.
❓ Is Avastin a form of chemotherapy?
No, Avastin is a targeted therapy, not a traditional chemotherapy drug. It works by inhibiting specific pathways that support tumor growth, often used in combination with chemotherapy.
❓ Can Avastin cure cancer?
Avastin is not a cure but can prolong life and reduce tumor size, helping manage cancer more effectively when used in a complete treatment plan.
❓ Is Avastin available in Pakistan without a prescription?
No, Avastin is a prescription-only medicine and must be used under the supervision of a qualified oncologist.
🌟 Why Choose Avastin 400mg?
With its targeted approach, proven efficacy, and ability to be combined with other treatments, Avastin 400mg stands at the forefront of advanced oncology care. Trust it to be a vital part of your or your loved one’s comprehensive cancer treatment journey.
