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Review
. 2023 Jun;54(6):362-366.
doi: 10.3928/23258160-20230508-01. Epub 2023 Jan 5.

Biosimilars in the Treatment of Retinal Disease in the United States

Priya S Vakharia, David A Eichenbaum, Caroline R Baumal
Review

Biosimilars in the Treatment of Retinal Disease in the United States

Priya S Vakharia et al. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2023 Jun.

Abstract

Biosimilars have recently emerged into the vitreoretinal pharmaceutical market. This review defines biosimilars, discusses the approval process, and reviews the benefits, risks, and controversies regarding biosimilars. This review also discusses ranibizumab biosimilars that have recently received United States Food and Drug Administration approval in the United States and discusses anti-vascular endothelial growth factor biosimilars that are in development. [Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina 2023;54:362-366.].

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