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Lucentis intravitreal injection — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
VEGF-A inhibitor (monoclonal antibody fragment)
VEGF-A
Ophthalmology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Lucentis intravitreal injection (Lucentis intravitreal injection) — Medical University of Vienna. Lucentis (ranibizumab) blocks vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) to inhibit abnormal blood vessel growth and reduce vascular permeability in the eye.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucentis intravitreal injection TARGET | Lucentis intravitreal injection | Medical University of Vienna | phase 3 | VEGF-A inhibitor (monoclonal antibody fragment) | VEGF-A | |
| Ketorolac + Ranibizumab | Ketorolac + Ranibizumab | Università degli Studi di Brescia | marketed | NSAID + anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody fragment | COX enzymes (ketorolac); VEGF-A (ranibizumab) | |
| Lucentis (Treat and extend) | Lucentis (Treat and extend) | Retinal Consultants of Arizona | marketed | VEGF inhibitor (monoclonal antibody fragment) | VEGF-A | |
| Rescue Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection | Rescue Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection | Southeast Retina Center, Georgia | marketed | VEGF inhibitor / Recombinant fusion protein | VEGF-A, VEGF-B, PlGF (placental growth factor) | |
| Aflibercept (Eylea) | Aflibercept (Eylea) | Ahmad Zeeshan Jamil | marketed | VEGF inhibitor / Soluble decoy receptor | VEGF-A, VEGF-B, PlGF (Placental Growth Factor) | |
| Aflibercept and ranibizumab | Aflibercept and ranibizumab | Instituto de Olhos de Goiania | marketed | Anti-VEGF agent | VEGF-A (and VEGF-B for aflibercept) | |
| Ranibizumab and Aflibercept | Ranibizumab and Aflibercept | Instituto de Olhos de Goiania | marketed | Anti-VEGF agent | VEGF-A (vascular endothelial growth factor-A) |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (VEGF-A inhibitor (monoclonal antibody fragment) class)
- Retinal Consultants of Arizona · 2 drugs in this class
- Ain Shams University · 1 drug in this class
- Greater Houston Retina Research · 1 drug in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- LEANDRO CABRAL ZACHARIAS · 1 drug in this class
- Medical University of Vienna · 1 drug in this class
- AbbVie · 1 drug in this class
- Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Cite this brief
Drug Landscape (2026). Lucentis intravitreal injection — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lucentis-intravitreal-injection. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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