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Ranibizumab

Ranibizumab is a monoclonal antibody that is used in the treatment of macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic macular edema. It is a prescription medication and should be used only after consulting a doctor. Side effects of Ranibizumab include pain and irritation in the eye, redness of the eye, and blurred vision.

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Why did my doctor advise to take Accentrix?

Query: Hello doctor, I am having diabetes from the past 18 years. I have been advised to take Accentrix injection by my doctor. Kindly, suggest me in this regard. I have attached my OCT reports for your reference.Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Asif Manzoor

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The optical coherence tomography report that you have attached is showing increased macular thickness in both eyes. This condition is known as diabetic macular edema. In diabetic retinopathy, abnormal, leaky vessels are formed on the retina from the fluid that is leak...  Read Full »

I was diagnosed with VH in my left eye. Please explain about VH.

Query: Hello doctor, About forty days back, all of a sudden vision of left eye got blocked. After examining, the doctor told VH in my left eye and gave injection Lucentis. What is VH? After 30 days he again examined and told that blood in left eye has totally cleared. He also said that retina has to be ar...  Read Full »


Dr. Anand Yattinamani

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.VH is Vitreous Hemorrhage. Vitreous hemorrhage is common only in long-standing diabetes, which leads to proliferative diabetic retinopathy.If this happens, intravitreous Lucentis (Ranibizumab) is advisable. Another one is intravitreous Avastin (Bevacizumab), this costs almo...  Read Full »

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