Avastin and Adverse reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Adverse reaction is reported as a side effect among people who take Avastin (bevacizumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Fluorouracil, and have Colon cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Adverse reaction when taking Avastin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 75,729 people who have side effects when taking Avastin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Avastin?

Avastin has active ingredients of bevacizumab. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 76,365 Avastin users. Check the latest studies of Avastin.

What is Adverse reaction?

Adverse reaction is found to be associated with 653 drugs and 662 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Adverse reaction.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

75,729 people reported to have side effects when taking Avastin.
Among them, 26 people (0.03%) have Adverse reaction.

Could Avastin cause Adverse reaction?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Avastin when they have Adverse reaction? *

  • < 1 month: 14.29 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 85.71 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Adverse reaction when taking Avastin? *

  • female: 29.41 %
  • male: 70.59 %

What is the age of people who have Adverse reaction when taking Avastin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 6.67 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 20.0 %
  • 60+: 73.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Avastin? *

  1. Fluorouracil: 6 people, 23.08%
  2. Xeloda: 5 people, 19.23%
  3. Vectibix: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Tarceva: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Oxaliplatin: 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Irinotecan Hydrochloride: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Levoleucovorin Calcium: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Zejula: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Colchicine: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Cyclosporine: 1 person, 3.85%

What are other side effects people have besides Adverse reaction? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 4 people, 15.38%
  2. Disease Recurrence: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Metastases To Lymph Nodes (cancer spreads to lymph node): 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Ileal Fistula: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Disease Progression: 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Pain: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Joint Swelling: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Tumor Marker Increased: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Diarrhea: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Vitreous Opacities (vitreous opacities generally develop as aging changes within the eye): 1 person, 3.85%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Colon Cancer: 7 people, 26.92%
  2. Rectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of rectum spreads to other): 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Radiation Necrosis (death of cell due to radiation): 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Gastrointestinal Carcinoma (cancer of stomach or intestine): 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Behcet's Syndrome (involves inflammation of the blood vessels): 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bevacizumab (the active ingredients of Avastin) and Avastin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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