Ophthotech is creating drugs to be used in combination with anti-VEGF therapies for wet AMD. It is developing inhibitors of platelet-derived growth factor and the a5b1 integrin, as well as an anti-C5 receptor aptamer that could eventually be a therapy for both wet and dry forms of age-related macular degeneration.
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