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Posted 20 October 2025 AM
A second treatment for geographic atrophy has been approved by the TGA, although there is still no subsidised treatment for the condition.
Astellas' Izervay has been listed on the ARTG, indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Geographic Atrophy (GA) secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) with an intact fovea and when central vision is threatened by GA lesion growth, after 17 months before the PBAC.

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