Eye injections of the drug Avastin, used to treat retinal diseases, bring no greater risk of endophthalmitis, a potentially blinding eye infection, than injections with the much more expensive drug ...
NEW YORK, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Genentech Inc notified doctors of 36 cases of eye inflammation among patients who received injections with the company's Avastin colon cancer drug for unapproved eye ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Genentech Inc has resolved a dispute with doctors over the use of its cancer drug Avastin, a much less costly alternative to the biotech company's Lucentis for macular ...
The widely used cancer drug Avastin could save the eyesight of tens of thousands of people with age-related macular degeneration of the wet form, British researchers said Friday. The drug provides an ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it has stopped using the drug Avastin to treat eye disease, as it investigates concerns about serious infections and blindness from the drug, according to a ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The Genentech Inc. eye drug Lucentis performed well in a ...
India has quickly reversed its opposition to the off-label ophthalmic use of Roche’s Avastin (bevacizumab). Drug Controller General of India Dr. GN Singh warned against using Avastin in ophthalmology ...
The FDA has issued an alert that repackaged intravitreal injections of the drug Avastin have caused at least a dozen serious eye infections in the Miami area, according to an FDA news release. The ...