Avastin Intravenous: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions

avastin  Bevacizumab is a type of targeted therapy called an angiogenesis inhibitor US Brand Name Alymsys Avastin Mvasi Zirabev FDA Approved Yes  Avastin is part of a class of drugs that block the growth of abnormal blood vessels, which is the cause of wet age-related macular degeneration Avastin

Avastin is an injectable drug doctors use to halt or reverse vision loss caused by wet AMD The drug targets chemical signals that spur blood vessel Avastin is approved to treat metastatic colorectal cancer for: First- or second-line treatment in combination with intravenous fluorouracil–based

Key Words: Epistaxis, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, Osler Weber Rendu, Bevacizumab, Avastin Level of Evidence: 2b Laryngoscope, 121:644–646, 2011  Avastin is a medicine registered by Medsafe but not funded by PHARMAC, so you will need to pay for it Roche New Zealand has a FRVW VKDUH programme for