Since July 2024, faricimab has also been approved in Europe for the treatment of visual impairment due to macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion. The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) has now examined in an early benefit assessment whether faricimab offers patients benefits over ranibizumab or aflibercept. However, the drug manufacturer did not present any suitable data. Consequently, there was no proof of an added benefit of faricimab versus the comparator therapies.
Added benefit of faricimab for macular degeneration not proven by manufacturer
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