PANORAMA Helps Regeneron's Eylea Even Score With Roche's Lucentis

Phase III PANORAMA looks good, so far, for Regeneron's Eylea in diabetic retinopathy without edema.

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Topline results for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.'sinjectable VEGF inhibitor Eylea in the Phase III PANORAMA study of diabetic retinopathy without edema pave the way for the drug to match US FDA labeling of Roche's competing Lucentis in this indication, yet the commercial value is unclear.

Eylea (aflibercept), which is partnered in Europe with Bayer AG, has been approved since 2011 in the US, where...

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