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For patients with diabetic macular edema

Repeated Ranibizumab Doesn’t Impair Macular Perfusion

Findings in patients with diabetic macular edema who completed 36 months of RESTORE study
Compared with bevacizumab

Aflibercept, Ranibizumab Not Cost-Effective Vs. Bevacizumab

Not cost-effective for diabetic macular edema unless prices decrease considerably
Treatment with ranibizumab is noninferior to panretinal photocoagulation for eyes with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

AAO: Ranibizmab Noninferior to Panretinal Photocoagulation

Among eyes with proliferative diabetic retinopathy, ranibizumab noninferior at two years
Concerns that eye injections of the drug bevacizumab increase the risk of endophthalmitis may be unfounded

Study: No Higher Eye Infection Risk With Bevacizumab

Rates of endophthalmitis were 0.017 percent for bevacizumab and 0.025 percent for ranibizumab