Ranibizumab

Also known as Lucentis and Susvimo.

Latest news on ranibizumab

16 October 2026
CHMP October 2026 meeting: approvals, indication changes and withdrawals

Approvals include Rasonque for metastatic pancreatic cancer, Foundayo oral GLP‑1 for weight and type 2 diabetes, Yuviwel for achondroplasia, two biosimilars and temozolomide for gliomas.

10 October 2026
Merck: BRUNELLO one-year data — remigromig non-inferior to ranibizumab in DME

Remigromig met non-inferiority for mean BCVA change versus monthly ranibizumab at one year in DME; higher rates of PDR-related adverse events and discontinuations were reported.

24 September 2026
Merck's remigromig meets primary endpoint in BRUNELLO Phase 2b/3 DME trial

Tri-specific Wnt-pathway agonist showed non-inferior BCVA gains vs ranibizumab at week 52; higher rates of PDR, vitreous hemorrhage and discontinuations observed.

21 September 2026
Roche: European Commission approves Susvimo for nAMD

Continuous ranibizumab delivery via the Contivue refillable implant offers an alternative to monthly intravitreal injections, with as few as two treatments per year.

24 July 2026
Roche’s Susvimo recommended by CHMP for nAMD

First continuous‑delivery ranibizumab implant for nAMD receives CHMP backing; designed to maintain vision with as few as two refills per year versus monthly injections.

30 April 2026
Roche to present ophthalmology portfolio data at ARVO 2026

ARVO 2026: real‑world data show Vabysmo reduces retinal fluid in nAMD/DME; Susvimo enables sustained delivery with lower treatment burden; early vamikibart IL‑6 results; 45+ abstracts.

29 April 2026
Genentech to present ophthalmology data at ARVO 2026

ARVO presentations: real-world Vabysmo data show retinal drying in wet AMD/DME; Susvimo demonstrates sustained delivery and reduced treatment burden; vamikibart shows early efficacy; >45 abstracts

17 October 2025
Roche Unveils Phase III Data for Vamikibart in Uveitic Macular Edema

Vamikibart shows promise in treating UME, with significant vision improvements in trials, offering a non-steroid alternative with fewer side effects.

4 September 2025
Roche's Contivue with Susvimo Receives CE Mark for nAMD Treatment

Contivue with Susvimo offers continuous nAMD treatment, showing stable long-term vision outcomes with up to two refills yearly, backed by seven-year LADDER study data.