New drug shows promise in slowing blindness from dry AMD
Disease control
Completed
This study tested an eye injection called Zimura (avacincaptad pegol) in 448 people with geographic atrophy, a form of advanced dry age-related macular degeneration that causes permanent vision loss. The goal was to see if the drug could slow the growth of damaged areas in the re…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: IVERIC bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC