The FDA has approved Roche's Genentech's Susvimo for the treatment of diabetic macular edema

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2025.02.05 13:33
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The FDA has approved Roche's Genentech's Susvimo for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME). Susvimo is the first continuous delivery treatment that can replace conventional eye injections, requiring only two treatments per year to help patients maintain their vision. The drug is implanted through a one-time outpatient procedure, using ranibizumab as a VEGF inhibitor. This approval is based on positive results from a Phase III clinical study