BEVACIZUMAB BS FOR INTRAVENOUS DRIP INFUSIONS 400mg "DAIICHI SANKYO" (ベバシズマブBS点滴静注400mg「第一三共」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Bevacizumab (genetical recombination) [bevacizumab biosimilar 2]

Available from:

DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED

INN (International Name):

Bevacizumab (genetical recombination) [bevacizumab biosimilar 2]

Pharmaceutical form:

Injection

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Injection
Revised: 12/2023
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
BEVACIZUMAB BS FOR INTRAVENOUS DRIP
INFUSIONS 400MG "DAIICHI SANKYO"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Bevacizumab (genetical recombination) [bevacizumab
biosimilar 2]
DOSAGE FORM:
Injection
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine suppresses tumor growth by inhibiting the function of
VEGF, a glycoprotein
necessary for cancer growth.
It is usually used to treat colon cancer, rectal cancer, non-small
cell lung cancer other than
squamous cell cancer, breast cancer, malignant glioma and ovarian
cancer.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
・If you have previously experienced hemoptysis.
If you have gastrointestinal inflammation.
If the wound is not healed since you had a large operation.
If you are diagnosed with tumor metastasis to brain.
If you have predisposition of prolonged bleeding.
If you ever experienced thromboembolism (myocardial infarction,
cerebral infarction, deep-
vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism).
If you have: diabetes, hypertension, heart problem.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
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