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Jan 2025
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2025 Retina Update, Part 1: Injectables ...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
About this episode

Drs. Ashkan Abbey and Ehsan Rahimy join host Dr. Jay Sridhar to discuss recent developments in the medical retina and injectable space, including faricimab versus high-dose aflibercept, biosimilars for ranibizumab and aflibercept, off-label bevacaziumb shortages, dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) therapies, private equity acquisitions, and the new drug pipeline.

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