Sandoz Report the EC’s Approval of Afqlir (Biosimilar, Eylea) to Treat Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD)
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- The EC has approved Afqlir(2mg vial kit & pre-filled syringe for intravitreal injection), biosimilar of Bayer’s Eylea (aflibercept), with the launch anticipated in Q4’25
- Afqlir’s biosimilar development program included analytical, preclinical & clinical data from the Mylight trial, establishing its equivalence in terms of efficacy & safety to the reference medicine
- Aflibercept is a recombinant fusion protein that inhibits abnormal vessel growth by binding with VEGF-A & placental growth factor (PlGF), enhancing visual acuity & inhibiting disease progression
Ref: Sandoz | Image: Sandoz | Press Release
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