Aflibercept biosimilar - HEXAL
Alternative Names: Afqlir; Enzeevu; SOK583; SOK583A1Latest Information Update: 09 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator HEXAL
- Developer HEXAL; Sandoz
- 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
No
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 Wet age-related macular degeneration
- Registered Branch retinal vein occlusion; Central retinal vein occlusion; Choroidal neovascularisation; Diabetic macular oedema
Most Recent Events
- 04 Feb 2026 Launched for Wet age-related macular degeneration (In the elderly, In adults) in Canada (Intravitreous)
- 30 Oct 2025 Registered for Branch retinal vein occlusion (In adults, In the elderly) in Canada (Intravitreous)
- 30 Oct 2025 Registered for Central retinal vein occlusion (In adults, In the elderly) in Canada (Intravitreous)