Aflibercept biosimilar - Samsung Bioepis
Alternative Names: AFILIVU; Opuviz; SB 15 - Samsung Bioepis; SB-15Latest Information Update: 25 Nov 2024
At a glance
- Originator Samsung Bioepis
- Developer Biogen; Samsung Bioepis
- Class Antineoplastics; Eye disorder therapies; Immunoglobulin Fc fragments; Immunoglobulin fragments; Recombinant fusion proteins
- Mechanism of Action Placenta growth factor inhibitors; 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 Diabetic macular oedema; Diabetic retinopathy; Retinal oedema; Retinal vein occlusion; Wet age-related macular degeneration