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World J Diabetes. Apr 15, 2013; 4(2): 19-26
Published online Apr 15, 2013. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v4.i2.19
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Figure 4 Cost per injection of ranibizumab (LucentisTM Genentech, United States), in the treatment of diabetic macular edema, compared with the cost per injection of bevacizumab (Avastin, Roche, United States). The cost is, in average, 20-fold higher in for treatment with ranibizumab than bevacizumab. Depending on the country, this difference may vary from 20× to 50×.