Treating Geographic Atrophy Remains a Tough Call for Ophthalmologists as They Voice Hesitancy to Prescribe Complement Inhibitors
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Exton, Pennsylvania, June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prior to 2023, there was no treatment for GA, a progressive form of dry age-related macular degeneration that results in blindness. That changed in early 2023 when Apellis gained FDA approval for Syfovre, followed by Iveric Bio/Astellas’ approval for Izervay later in the year. Both treatments are classified as complement inhibitors, administered via monthly/every other month intravitreal injections, and aim to prevent further vision loss. However, neither fully prevents nor reverses the progression of GA, making it difficult for some physicians and patients to see the value in these new treatment options. Shortly after Syfovre's launch, the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) issued a warning about potential vascular adverse events, which led to a cautious approach among eye care professionals. This caution, reflected in Spherix Global Insights report series, contributed to some ophthalmologists' reluctance to prescr
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