Does Carboplatin Interact with Bevacizumab Adcd?
Carboplatin and Bevacizumab Adcd have a minor drug interaction according to U.S. FDA drug labeling data. No clinically meaningful effect on pharmacokinetics of carboplatin when administered with bevacizumab. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This information is based on official FDA drug labeling sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Severity
- Minor
- Carboplatin Class
- Platinum-based Drug
- Bevacizumab Adcd Class
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitor
- Management
- Generally manageable
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Carboplatin and your doctor is considering prescribing Bevacizumab Adcd (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider