Aflibercept

These highlights do not include all the information needed to use AHZANTIVE safely and effectively.

Prescribing label

Selected manufacturer label information, organised into consistent sections by Sofidex. This source is written for healthcare professionals; ask your pharmacist to explain instructions that are unclear. Read the full label at DailyMed ↗

Drug facts

Used for: 1.1 Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) 1.2 Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO) 1.3 Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) 1.4 Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) AHZANTIVE is a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor indicated
for the treatment of patients with: Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO) Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)

What it is used for

EYLEA is indicated for the treatment of:

Side effects, and when to stop

The following potentially serious adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling:

Hypersensitivity
Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachments, and Retinal Vasculitis with or without Occlusion
Increase in intraocular pressure
Thromboembolic events

Storing it

Refrigerate EYLEA at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Do not freeze. Do not use beyond the date stamped on the carton and container label. Store in the original carton until time of use to protect from light. Do not open sealed blister tray until time of use.

Cite this page

NLM: sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Aflibercept; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aflibercept
APA 7th: sofidex. (2026, August 2). Aflibercept. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aflibercept
AMA 11th: Aflibercept. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/aflibercept

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