A significantly increased risk of hospitalisation for ischaemic stroke was observed 31–60 days post ranibizumab injection. |
No increased risk of hospitalisation for myocardial infarction was observed in any time period post ranibizumab injection. |
Whilst the absolute risk of ischaemic stroke is likely to be small, clinicians should be aware of the potential for increased risk of stroke with ranibizumab. |