Bayer Gets CHMP Nod for Eylea 8 mg in the EU for 2 Major Eye Diseases

Bayer (BAYRY) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending the label extension for Eylea 8 mg (aflibercept) in the EU.This extension will enable longer treatment intervals, up to six months, for two major retinal conditions, neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME), pending approval by the European Commission.A decision is anticipated in the coming ...