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Iluvien

Alimera Sciences

Iluvien (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) 0.19 mg is an implant injected into the eye (vitreous) and used for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) in patients who have been treated with corticosteroids before and did not have a significant increase in eye pressure. The implant is designed to release fluocinolone acetonide at an initial rate of 0.25 μg/day lasting approximately 36 months.

At-a-Glance
  • Mechanism of Action: Corticosteroids inhibit inflammatory responses to a variety of inciting agents including multiple inflammatory cytokines. They inhibit edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation, leukocyte migration, capillary proliferation, fibroblast proliferation, deposition of collagen, and scar formation associated with inflammation.
  • Dosage: Non-bioerodable intravitreal implant containing 0.19 mg fluocinolone acetonide in a drug delivery system.

Details

FDA

Yes

CE Mark

Not specified

Active Ingredients

Fluocinolone acetonide

Application

Intravitreal

Status

Prescription

Strength

0.19 mg

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Alimera Sciences

alimerasciences.com

6120 Windward Parkway

Alpharetta, GA