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Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Avastin 10 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Avastin 10 Tablet (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Avastin 10 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Avastin 10 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Avastin 10 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Avastin 10 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Avastin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Avastin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Avastin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Avastin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Avastin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avastin 10 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avastin 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Avastin 10 Tablet (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Avastin 10 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Avastin 10 Tablet (10)
Some foods when eaten with Avastin 10 Tablet (10) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avastin 10 Tablet (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Avastin 10 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.
No, Avastin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, Avastin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Use Avastin as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, use of Avastin does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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