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AVASTIN: 1,667 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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1,667
Total FAERS Reports
606 (36.4%)
Deaths Reported
328
Hospitalizations
1,667
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
74
Life-Threatening
44
Disabilities

First Report: 20060131 · Latest Report: 20140626

What Are the Most Common AVASTIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Death
364 reports (21.8%)
#2 Most Reported
Disease progression
255 reports (15.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Off label use
158 reports (9.5%)

All AVASTIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Death 364 21.8% 364 11
Disease progression 255 15.3% 98 33
Off label use 158 9.5% 45 21
Fatigue 78 4.7% 25 14
Nausea 75 4.5% 20 26
Hypertension 70 4.2% 12 18
Visual acuity reduced 64 3.8% 0 10
Diarrhoea 63 3.8% 15 23
Vision blurred 54 3.2% 1 6
Drug ineffective 52 3.1% 18 6
Headache 51 3.1% 4 18
Pain 46 2.8% 12 12
Vomiting 45 2.7% 12 18
Dyspnoea 43 2.6% 8 17
Asthenia 42 2.5% 13 16
Neuropathy peripheral 42 2.5% 15 11
Visual impairment 37 2.2% 0 6
Vitreous floaters 36 2.2% 0 5
Abdominal pain 33 2.0% 10 15
Endophthalmitis 33 2.0% 0 0

Who Reports AVASTIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 60.5 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is AVASTIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2006 2 1 0
2007 3 0 0
2008 8 4 1
2009 13 6 8
2010 28 10 9
2011 69 25 16
2012 92 44 21
2013 326 110 107
2014 214 74 78

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What Is AVASTIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 292
Colon cancer 113
Colorectal cancer 108
Colorectal cancer metastatic 90
Ovarian cancer 83
Glioblastoma 80
Lung neoplasm malignant 79
Colon cancer metastatic 70
Age-related macular degeneration 67
Breast cancer metastatic 61

AVASTIN vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for AVASTIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.