Avastin FDA Approval History
Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on May 5, 2021.
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved February 26, 2004)
Brand name: Avastin
Generic name: bevacizumab
Dosage form: Injection
Company: Genentech, Inc.
Treatment for: Colorectal Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Avastin (bevacizumab) is a recombinant humanized monoclonal IgG1 antibody for the treatment of colorectal cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, glioblastoma, renal cell carcinoma, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, peritoneal cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
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