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Afibercept

Eye injection for macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease.

Clinical information

Common uses

  • wet age-related macular degeneration
  • macular oedema after retinal vein occlusion
  • diabetic macular oedema
  • diabetic retinopathy

Common side effects

  • bleeding on the surface of the eye
  • eye pain
  • cataract
  • vitreous floaters or detachment
  • raised eye pressure

Cautions

  • not given during eye or nearby infection
  • report eye pain or vision changes promptly — infection risk
  • possible risk of blood-clot (thromboembolic) events

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, Yesafili (aflibercept-jbvf) injection label, setid 7d69a7b0-9511-c030-3b85-13b23f9d2980 (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations1

Brand nameDosage formStrengthImporterCategory
AfiberceptParenteral ( Injection for intravitreal)40mg/mlPOM
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