June 2011

June 2011 Supplement

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RETINA NEWS: ACU-4429 May Be Effective for the Treatment of Dry AMD

Oral administration of 75 mg ACU-4429 (Acucela Inc., Seattle, WA), which produced a dose-dependent inhibition of the b-wave of electroretinograms, was well tolerated and demonstrated linear pharmacokinetics across doses, accor... more >

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RETINA NEWS: CATT: Ranibizumab and Bevacizumab Equivalent for the Treatment of AMD

In patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), bevacizumab (Avastin, Genentech) and ranibizumab (Lucentis, Genentech) had equivalent effects on visual acuity when administered in the same dosing regimen. This was acc... more >

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RETINA NEWS: FAME: 36-Month Results Support Efficacy of Iluvien

Low-dose Iluvien (fluocinolone acetonide, Alimera Sciences) was most effective in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) who had the disease for 3 years or more, according to a recent analysis of the data from the 36-month... more >

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MEDICAL UPDATE: Coronary Artery Bypass Rates Declined Significantly

The number of patients receiving coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery decreased dramatically between 2001 and 2008, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.sup1/sup Researchers at the U... more >

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