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GENENTECH PRESENTS NEW PHASE III ONE-YEAR DATA FOR VAMIKIBART IN UVEITIC ...
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Fusion42 · 11 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Genentech presented positive one-year Phase III data for vamikibart treating uveitic macular edema (UME), showing sustained vision improvement and macular thickness reduction. The FDA accepted Genentech's biologics license application with a decision expected by July 2027, potentially establishing vamikibart as the first non-steroid targeted UME therapy.
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You can now prepare for a shift in uveitis treatment as Genentech moves vamikibart closer to approval, opening the market for non-steroid therapies. If you develop eye disease treatments, start engaging specialists exploring steroid alternatives.
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