Choroidal neovascularisation (CNV)
Treatment of visual impairment due to choroidal neovascularisation (CNV)
Aflibercept
Mynzepli 3.6mg/90microlitres solution for injection pre-filled syringes
Specialist advice.
Ranibizumab
Ranibizumab 2.3mg/0.23ml solution for injection vials
Specialist advice.
Prescribing Notes:
- Aflibercept is approved for adults for the treatment of visual impairment due to myopic choroidal neovascularisation (myopic CNV).
- Ranibizumab is approved for the treatment for visual impairment due to choroidal neovascularisation secondary to pathologic myopia in adults.
- Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors (aflibercept and ranibizumab) are only to be administered by specialists experienced in the management of Choroidal neovascularisation (CNV).
History Notes
26/02/2026
Prescribing information update ERWG December 25.
23/11/2023
New pathway, ERWG Jul 23.