Health Canada authorises Vabysmo (faricimab injection) for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema

Roche

1 June 2022 - Vabysmo (faricimab injection) is the first bispecific antibody that acts by neutralising both VEGF-A and Ang-2 proteins, a dual mode of action.

Roche Canada is pleased to announce today that Health Canada authorized Vabysmo (faricimab injection) for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema, two of the leading causes of vision loss among Canadians.

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