It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bevastim 100. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bevastim 100 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bevastim 100 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE
Bevastim 100 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Sleepiness and fainting have been reported with Bevastim 100 and this may impair your ability to drive.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bevastim 100 is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bevastim 100 may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bevastim 100 is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bevastim 100 may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Bevastim 100mg/4ml Injection
Introduction
Bevastim 100 is an anticancer medication. It is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum, non-small cell lung cancer, kidney cancer, brain tumor, ovarian and cervical cancer. It helps to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that feed tu ... Show more
Uses of Bevastim 100
Cancer of colon and rectum
Non-small cell lung cancer
Kidney cancer
Brain tumor
Ovarian cancer
Cervical cancer
Side effects of Bevastim 100
Common
Rectal bleeding
Taste change
Headache
Nosebleeds
Back pain
Dry skin
High blood pressure
Protein in urine
Inflammation of the nose
How to use Bevastim 100
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Bevastim 100 works
Bevastim 100 is a anti-angiogenic medication. It works by blocking a protein called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). This stops the formation of blood vessels that bring oxygen and nutrients to cancerous cells.
What if you forget to take Bevastim 100?
If you miss a dose of Bevastim 100, please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Bevastim 100 is an effective, first-line option when used together with other medicines for certain types of cancers such as colorectal, lun ... Show more
Bevastim 100 is given as an infusion. Your doctor or nurse will monitor you for signs of an infusion reaction such as high blood pressure an ... Show more
It can lower your wound healing ability. Inform your doctor that you are taking this medication before undergoing any surgical procedure.
It can increase the risk of bleeding. Inform your doctor if you notice any unusual bleeding or bleeding that doesn't stop easily.
Your doctor may regularly check your blood pressure and levels of protein in your urine while you are on Bevastim 100.
Brief Description
Indication
Colo-rectal cancer, Lung cancers, Renal cancers, Ovarian cancers, Breast cancers, glioblastoma multiforme of the brain, Exudative ARMD
Administration
IV Preparation
Aseptically withdraw necessary amount & dilute in a total volume of 100 mL NS
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Adult Dose
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Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to any component
Recent hemoptysis
Mode of Action
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Precaution
Gastrointestinal perforations
Gastrointestinal (GI) perforation, fistula formation, and/or intra-abdominal abscess unrelated to therapy duratio ... Show more
Side Effect
>10%
Weakness (73-74%),Hypertension (23-67%; grades 3/4: 8-18%),Pain (61-62%),Abdominal pain (50-61%; grades 3/4: 8%),Vomiting (47-52%, grades 3/4:6- ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy
Based on findings from animal studies and its mechanism of action, drug may cause fetal harm in pregnant women
Limited postmarketing r ... Show more
Interaction
Irinotecan/5–fluorouracil/leucovorin
The incidence of epistaxis and grade 1 or 2 hemorrhage (including GI hemorrhage, minor gum bleeding, vaginal hem ... Show more
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