Bavencio Injection

Bavencio Injection

Discover how Bavencio Injection, formulated by Merck Ltd with Avelumab (200mg), can assist with Treatment of Urinary bladder cancer. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

Information about Bavencio Injection (Brand: Merck Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of Urinary bladder cancer

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  • MRP: ₹ 146800
  • Packing: 10.0 ml in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Avelumab (200mg)
  • Brand: Merck Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Urinary bladder cancer

Description

  • Bavencio Injection is a medicine used for treatment of urinary bladder cancer that has metastasized (spread to other parts) or has reached the advanced stage in adults and children aged above 12 years
  • It restores those immune responses in the body that stop cancer growth
  • Bavencio Injection is given as an injection by a healthcare professional
  • For it to be effective, complete the course of the medicine and do not discontinue even if you get better until the course is completed.
  • Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and muscle pain amongst others
  • These are usually mild and go away with time
  • However, if they persist or get worse, let the doctor know.
  • Before receiving the medicine, you should let your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any medicine
  • Also tell your doctor if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver
  • Some other medicines may react with this medicine, so let your doctor know of all the medication you are taking
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their doctors first before receiving this medicine.
  • There is a Patient Support Program/Patient Assistance Program available in India for this medicine, being managed by Tata 1mg
  • Please contact your prescribing doctor to know more about the same
  • You may also call on (1800-102-1618) for more details.

Cautions

Liver: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Bavencio Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Bavencio Injection is recommended.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Bavencio Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bavencio Injection is recommended.
Driving: SAFE: Bavencio Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: CAUTION: Bavencio Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Bavencio Injection 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.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bavencio Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Anticancer-others
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Peptides

Uses

Uses of Bavencio Injection

  • In Treatment of Urinary bladder cancer Bavencio Injection helps to treat urinary bladder cancer
  • It kills the cancer cells by stimulating the immune system of our body
  • It prevents progression of the disease to advanced stages of cancer and also reduces the chances of recurrence of the cancer
  • It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Bavencio Injection, consult your doctor.

FAQs

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Bavencio Injection
  • Fatigue
  • Musculoskeletal (bone
  • muscle or joint) pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Infusion site reaction
  • Rash
  • Decreased appetite
  • Peripheral edema
  • Urinary tract infection
  • High blood pressure
  • Mucositis
  • Hand-foot syndrome
  • Voice change
  • Decreased level of thyroid hormones
  • Liver toxicity
  • Coughing up blood
  • Breathlessness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache

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