Avastin and Left ventricular hypertrophy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Left ventricular hypertrophy is reported as a side effect among people who take Avastin (bevacizumab), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Left ventricular hypertrophy 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 Left ventricular hypertrophy?

Left ventricular hypertrophy (the thickening of the myocardium (muscle) of the left ventricle of the heart) is found to be associated with 899 drugs and 755 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Left ventricular hypertrophy.

On Jul, 10, 2026

75,729 people reported to have side effects when taking Avastin.
Among them, 62 people (0.08%) have Left ventricular hypertrophy.

Could Avastin cause Left ventricular hypertrophy?

Among these 62 people:

How long have people been on Avastin when they have Left ventricular hypertrophy? *

What is the gender of people who have Left ventricular hypertrophy when taking Avastin? *

female: 55.93 %
male: 44.07 %

What is the age of people who have Left ventricular hypertrophy when taking Avastin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Avastin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Left ventricular hypertrophy? *

Pain: 44 people, 70.97%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 39 people, 62.90%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 39 people, 62.90%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 39 people, 62.90%
Bone Disorder: 30 people, 48.39%
Diarrhea: 30 people, 48.39%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 30 people, 48.39%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 29 people, 46.77%
Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 29 people, 46.77%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 29 people, 46.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 23 people, 37.10%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 15 people, 24.19%
Parkinson's Disease: 10 people, 16.13%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 10 people, 16.13%
Breast Cancer: 10 people, 16.13%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 10 people, 16.13%
Colon Cancer: 9 people, 14.52%
Cuts And Puncture Wounds: 8 people, 12.90%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 7 people, 11.29%
Colon Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon spreads to other part of body): 6 people, 9.68%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Avastin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Left ventricular hypertrophy:

Left ventricular hypertrophy (899 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Left ventricular hypertrophy:

Left ventricular hypertrophy (755 conditions)

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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