VIDEO: Axpaxli for wet AMD shows durability, safety in phase 1 trial

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina World Congress, Dilsher S. Dhoot, MD, discusses 52-week phase 1 data for Axpaxli for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
In the trial, patients were randomly assigned to treatment with either Axpaxli (axitinib intravitreal implant, Ocular Therapeutix), also known as OTX-TKI, or aflibercept, with Axpaxli demonstrating “fantastic durability results” in addition to a positive safety profile.
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