Aflibercept
Uses
Aflibercept is used in the treatment of diabetic macular edema.
How it Works
How Aflibercept works Aflibercept is an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) medication. It functions by decreasing the formation of abnormal blood vessels that can damage the retina and potentially lead to vision loss in diabetic macular edema.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Aflibercept include eye redness, eye pain, and cataract.
Expert Advice
- Aflibercept is used for the treatment of eye diseases caused by:
- Diabetes
- Macular degeneration
- Macular swelling
- It is administered directly into the eyeball by an eye specialist.
- It may cause temporary visual disturbances.
- Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you understand how Aflibercept affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you experience:
- Increased eye pain and redness
- Blurred or decreased vision
- Increased sensitivity to light
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Aflibercept 40mg
Eylea 40mg/ml Injection
Bayer Zydus Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Vial of 1 ml
MRP
₹56,693
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