Eylea Dosage

Generic name: aflibercept ophthalmic
Drug class: Anti-angiogenic ophthalmic agents

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  INJ (pre-filled syringe): 2 mg per 0.05 mL; INJ (vial): 2 mg per 0.05 mL

Age-related macular degeneration, neovascular

[2 mg intravitreally q8wk]

Start: 2 mg intravitreally q4wk x3 doses; Info: may consider q12wk maint. dosing after 1y of tx; some pts may require q4wk maint. dosing

Macular edema, retinal vein occlusion-assoc.

[2 mg intravitreally q4wk]

Diabetic macular edema

[2 mg intravitreally q8wk]

Start: 2 mg intravitreally q4wk x5 doses; Info: some pts may require q4wk maint. dosing

Diabetic retinopathy

[2 mg intravitreally q8wk]

Start: 2 mg intravitreally q4wk x5 doses; Info: some pts may require q4wk maint. dosing

Renal dosing

[no adjustment]

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

Hepatic dosing

[not defined]

SRC: NLM .