Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Roche to Sell Diabetes Eye Drug

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche gets US green light to sell a drug that treats a diabetes-related illness linked to blindness. The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision means that Roche can take Lucentis to the US to treat diabetic macular oedema (DME), a condition that causes swelling, blurred vision and blindness in people with diabetes. In a statement Roche called the development the "first major treatment advance in more than 25 years ...

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