Pegaptanib sodium

Definition: Pegaptanib sodium injection (brand name Macugen) is an anti-angiogenic medicine for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It was discovered by NeXstar Pharmaceuticals (which merged with Gilead Sciences in 1999) and licensed in 2000 to EyeTech Pharmaceuticals, now OSI Pharmaceuticals, for late stage development and marketing in the United States. source: Wikipedia

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423490007

ID date

29 Jun 2007

Previous ID

10365311000001100

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Pegaptanib sodium