Bayer to file for EU approval of aflibercept for central retinal vein occlusion

21 February 2012

German drug major Bayer (BAY: DE) says that it will file for European approval of its macular edema treatment VEGF Trap-Eye (aflibercept injection) for central retinal vein occlusion in the second half of this year, based on the results of new studies with the drug that were presented at the World Ophthalmology Congress in Abu Dhabi yesterday.

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