Iveric bio postpones Zimura trial due to coronavirus

Iveric bio will delay enrollment in its second pivotal clinical trial for Zimura due to the coronavirus global pandemic, the company announced in a press release.
Zimura (avacincaptad pegol), a novel complement C5 inhibitor, is being developed for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration.
“In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and out of an abundance of caution for the safety and well-being of our elderly patients and participating physicians and their staffs, we have decided to delay the initiation of enrollment in our second pivotal (Read more...)

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