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Novartis blockbuster eye med wins FDA approval
Beovu injections treat wet age-related macular degeneration that affects 20 million people worldwide, according to the company (Source: PharmaManufacturing.com)
Source: PharmaManufacturing.com - October 8, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

FDA Approves New Injection Brolucizumab (Beovu ) for Wet AMD FDA Approves New Injection Brolucizumab (Beovu ) for Wet AMD
The US Food and Drug Administration approved brolucizumab (Beovu, Novartis) injection for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).FDA Approvals (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 8, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Ophthalmology News Alert Source Type: news

FDA Approves Beovu (brolucizumab-dbll) for the Treatment of Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
EAST HANOVER, N.J., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Beovu (brolucizumab-dbll) injection, also known as RTH258, for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - October 8, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Reticular Pseudodrusen a Risk for More Rapid AMD Progression Reticular Pseudodrusen a Risk for More Rapid AMD Progression
Patients with reticular pseudodrusen (RPD)-associated age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are at increased risk of progression to geographic atrophy, researchers sayReuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Yet Another Health Problem Linked to Air Pollution: Eye Disease
It’s no secret that air pollution isn’t good for your health. In particular, exposure to the byproducts of burning the fuel that powers most of our motor vehicles has been linked to higher risk of lung cancer, respiratory infections, stroke and heart disease, as well as an increased risk of death from these conditions. A new study now adds another worrisome pollution-related risk: eye disease. Dr. Suh-Hang Hank Juo, from the center for myopia and eye disease at China Medical University in Taiwan, and his colleagues documented for the first time in a large population that exposure to two common air pollutants&md...
Source: TIME: Health - August 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized health macular degeneration Pollution Source Type: news