Ranibizumab biosimilar - Samsung Bioepis
Alternative Names: Amelivu; BYOOVIZ; SB-11Latest Information Update: 21 Feb 2025
At a glance
- Originator Samsung Bioepis
- Developer Biogen; Samsung Bioepis
- Class Eye disorder therapies; Immunoglobulin fragments; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Vascular endothelial growth factor A inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Choroidal neovascularisation; Diabetic macular oedema; Retinal oedema; Wet age-related macular degeneration
- Registered Age-related macular degeneration; Diabetic retinopathy
Most Recent Events
- 31 Oct 2024 Biogen terminates its licence for aflibercept biosimilar in USA and Canada
- 12 Dec 2023 Samsung Bioepis completes a phase II trial for Neovascular wet age-related macular degeneration or Macular edema in Poland (NCT06176963)
- 21 Nov 2023 Samsung Bioepis initiates a phase II trial for Neovascular wet age-related macular degeneration or Macular edema in Poland (NCT06176963)