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Power of compounding intravitreal Bevacizumab - Experience from a tertiary eye care hospital
Santosh Ramesh1, S Sivaranjani1, Nirav Zala Hasmukhbhai1
1Aravind Eye Hospital, Puducherry, India.
Background:
Bevacizumab vials that are commercially available are fractionated into smaller quantities into the form of pre-filled syringes in a sterile and aseptic laboratory setting.
Purpose:
To share the long term experience of aliquoting of bevacizumab injections in a tertiary eye care center in India.
Synopsis:
Compounding of bevacizumab was found to be a cost-effective and sustainable practice that has benefited more patients with an affordable cost, while maintaining high levels of quality.
Highlights:
Compounding of bevacizumab, when done with aseptic precautions can be a safe and cost-effective practice, the benefits of which can be passed on to needful patients.
Video Link:
https://youtu.be/C5XOpKHFkew.
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