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Avastin 10 Tablet (10) Information

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) Benefits & Uses

Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Avastin 10 Tablet (10) Dosage & How to Take

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)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Avastin 10 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Avastin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Avastin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Avastin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Avastin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Mild


Avastin 10 Tablet (10) Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Avastin 10 Tablet (10)

  • Is this Avastin 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Avastin 10 Tablet (10) has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Avastin 10 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Avastin 10 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Avastin 10 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Avastin 10 Tablet (10)


    Taking Avastin 10 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Avastin 10 Tablet (10)


    Taking alcohol with Avastin 10 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Avastin 10 Tablet (10)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Avastin in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Avastin can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Avastin cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Avastin might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Avastin work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Avastin works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Avastin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Avastin?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Avastin as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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