Month: March 2026
Pharmaceutical
Sci&Tech
The comparison of the two FDA approved aptamers
The two FDA-approved aptamer drugs, Macugen (pegaptanib) and Avacincaptad Pegol (ZIMURGA), represent two distinct generations in pharmaceutical history. Macugen, approved in 2004, was the pioneer—the first aptamer to market—but ultimately lost its dominance in the Wet AMD market to more...