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bevacizumab · Medicine question

How much sodium does each vial of Avastin (bevacizumab) contain?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Each vial of Avastin (bevacizumab) contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg), meaning it is essentially 'sodium free'.

Sources for this answer

Avastin 25mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusionRoche Products Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 64Document updated 18 May 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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