{"product_id":"avastin-100mg-4ml-infusion-vial","title":"Avastin 100mg\/4 ml infusion vial","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAvastin 100mg\/4 ml concentrate for intravenous infusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvastin by Roche contains bevacizumab, a biological monoclonal antibody that targets vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). It helps inhibit the formation of new blood vessels that support tumour growth. Treatment response varies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Avastin used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBevacizumab is used in selected treatment regimens for cancers such as colorectal, certain non-small cell lung, kidney, ovarian, cervical and liver cancers. Eligibility and treatment combinations depend on the specific diagnosis, prior therapy and locally approved product information. It is not suitable for every cancer or every patient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Avastin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Roche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive ingredient: bevacizumab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrength: 100 mg in 4 ml.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: concentrate for solution for intravenous infusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation: one vial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePreparation and administration\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe oncology team determines the dose, treatment interval, dilution and infusion rate using the prescribed regimen and manufacturer's instructions. This listing describes the intravenous oncology presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eImportant precautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant risks include bleeding, impaired wound healing, high blood pressure, blood clots, gastrointestinal perforation and protein in the urine. Recent or planned surgery, pregnancy, breastfeeding and other treatments require specialist assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePossible side effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePossible side effects include raised blood pressure, headache, nosebleeds, changes in taste and skin symptoms. Serious complications can occur. Refer to the product leaflet for complete safety information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does this vial contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach 4 ml vial contains 100 mg of bevacizumab.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a bevacizumab biosimilar be substituted directly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct choice and switching require confirmation by the treating oncology team. This page does not establish local approval, availability or interchangeability of another brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan hair loss occur during treatment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide effects depend on the full treatment regimen, including accompanying chemotherapy. Hair changes should be discussed with the oncology team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should the vial be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollow the exact storage and handling instructions on the supplied pack and manufacturer's leaflet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roche","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50948894949541,"sku":"101681","price":7056.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/8166\/1861\/files\/Avastin_100mg_4_ml_infusion_vial.jpg?v=1793123538","url":"https:\/\/maipharmacy.co\/products\/avastin-100mg-4ml-infusion-vial","provider":"Mai Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}