Bayer’s Eylea Shot Down By IQWiG On A Technicality
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Germany’s IQWiG has tightened the screw on reimbursement submissions, rejecting Bayer’s Eylea for AMD on technical grounds concerning its comparator.
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