LEVERKUSEN (dpa-AFX) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN) announced that EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection has been recommended for approval by the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for the treatment of visual impairment due to macular edema secondary to central or branch retinal vein occlusion.
Bayer HealthCare and Regeneron are collaborating on the global development of EYLEA. Regeneron maintains exclusive rights to EYLEA in the United States. Bayer HealthCare licensed the exclusive marketing rights outside the United States, where the companies share equally the profits from sales of EYLEA, with the exception of Japan.
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