Injection (medicine) Tag

06 Dec Eylea As Good As Lucentis

Posted at 10:07h in Macular Degeneration, Treatments by admin 19 Comments

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The FDA approved Eylea as a new treatment for wet macular degeneration. Recent reports indicate the drug is similar to Lucentis after the initial year of treatment. Why is this bad news?...

08 Sep Avastin Does Not Cause Infection

Posted at 11:58h in My Opinion, Treatments by admin 9 Comments

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The FDA issued an alert that 12 cases of intraocular infection were linked to Avastin. The infections; however, were linked to a single pharmacy and, perhaps, dirty syringes....

31 May Do Avastin Injections Hurt?

Posted at 10:53h in Treatments by admin 15 Comments

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Ever had an eye injection that hurt? Intraocular injections of Avastin should not hurt, but if it does, ask your doctor to change the preparation....