Bevacizumab (1) – Lytenava®

Neovascular age-related macular degeneration

Characteristics

Start date 01.05.2025 – Marketing authorisation: 27.05.2024
Resolution 16.10.2025
INN Bevacizumab
Brand name Lytenava®
Pharm. company Outlook Therapeutics Limited
G-BA Procedure ID D-1192
ATC code S01LA08 Antineovascularisation agents (S01LA)
ICD-10 codes (AIS) H35.30Age-related macular degeneration
Alpha-ID codes (AIS) I129318Age-related wet macular degeneration
Therapeutic area Eye diseases
Reason for procedure Initial assessment

Therapeutic indication of the resolution

Lytenava is used in adults for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

Subpopulation Indication Comparator
Erwachsene mit neovaskulärer (feuchter) altersbedingter Makuladegeneration (nAMD)

Studies and Results

  • Clinical trials
    • Both studies were double-blind, randomised Phase III trials comparing bevacizumab with ranibizumab in patients aged 50 and over with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Adults with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD)

  • The additional benefit is not proven.
  • Overall, therefore, an additional benefit of bevacizumab over the appropriate comparator therapy has not been proven in adults with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration.
  • Overall assessment
    • On balance, therefore, the additional benefit of bevacizumab over the appropriate comparator therapy is not proven in adults with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration.

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Associated procedures

Bevacizumab (1) Lytenava® Outlook Therapeutics Limited Eye diseases Neovascular age-related macular degeneration 85,500–504,400 100% additional benefit not proven


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