Jetrea
Active Ingredient(s): OcriplasminFDA Approved: * October 17, 2012
Pharm Company: * THROMBOGENICS, INC
Category: Vision / Eye Health
Vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) is a human medical condition where the vitreous gel (or simply vitreous, AKA vitreous humour) of the human eye adheres to the retina in an abnormally strong manner. As the eye ages, it is common for the vitreous to separate from the retina. But if this separation is not complete, i.e. there is still an adhesion, this can create pulling forces on the retina that may result in subsequent loss or distortion of vision. The adhesion in of itself is not dangerous, but t... [wikipedia]
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I am 54 years old which I am told is fairly young for this situation. I also had Lasik surgery 10 years ago and my visio...
6 REPLIESAnyone else having light shows appear in both eyes, maybe an ocular migraine after the Jetrea inj.? I'm worried and ...
5 REPLIESHad jetrea injection yesterday.I guess what I am experiencing is vitreous floaters. They started big time by around 4pm ...
3 REPLIESI had an IV of Jetrea 1 month ago. I was an 'ideal candidate' as the hole in my left eye was a stqge 2 hole, sma...
1 REPLYwhat is the medicine in it that makes the movements in your eye after the injection ## Betty, it would be best to consul...
1 REPLYit has been 7 days since my Jetrea injection. Vision is still distorted in left eye. how long should it be before vision...
post jetrea my floaters are too many and obstructing my vision. ## Hello, Miba! Have things improved any? I'd sugges...
1 REPLYI am scheduled for Jetrea 4/30. I am wondering if your side effects have subsided and would you do it again. ## Hoping t...
19 REPLIESI had an injection 5 days ago and have not had any reaction. Does this mean that the injection didn't work? ## Hello...
1 REPLYThree months after a vitrectomy in my left eye for treatment of a macular hole, I developed vitreal traction in my right...
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