Dr. Marion Munk examines the Phase 2/3 clinical trial of high-dose aflibercept (8 mg) in diabetic macular oedema, presenting key outcomes and clinical implications of the data.
European Commission grants marketing authorisation for aflibercept biosimilar Afqlir (Sandoz Group)
The biosimilar to reference aflibercept (Eylea, Bayer AG) is indicated to treat retinal diseases including neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Light therapy: Potential treatment for dry AMD
Non-invasive, painless laser can reduce risk of vision loss
Intravitreal injections for AMD and DME may complicate cataract surgery
A large study performed in Canada analyzed data and found that patients are at higher risk of multiple possible complications after cataract surgery.
EU CHMP confirms negative opinion on marketing authorisation application of intravitreal pegcetacoplan from Apellis
The agency confirmed its June 2024 negative opinion after Apellis requested re-examination of the EMA's initial response
Trinity team’s gene therapy offers promising glaucoma and AMD treatment
Research by investigators at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland shows how the gene therapy conferred significant protection for retinal ganglion cells
US FDA issues approval for Sandoz aflibercept-abzv (Enzeevu)
The biosimilar is indicated to improve and maintain visual acuity for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration