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Avastin

Bevacizumab
Avastin
Physician-administered

How to get this medication

Avastin is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Avastin

If you've been prescribed Avastin or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About Avastin

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Avastin (bevacizumab) is used to treat colorectal cancer, lung cancer, glioblastoma, renal cell carcinoma, cervical cancer and ovarian cancer. Avastin is also available as a biosimilar. Biosimilars are biologic drugs that are similar to the original medication with no meaningful differences in effectiveness or safety. Avastin is a VEGF antibody which works to slow down cancer cell growth to prevent spread. Avastin is avalible as a 4ml and 16ml vial. It is covered by some medicare and insurance plans.

With the Patient Assistance Program from Genentech, you can receive your medication at no cost.

Ways to save on Avastin

These programs and tips can help make your prescription more affordable
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