2.2.1 Important Injection Instructions For ophthalmic intravitreal injection. AHZANTIVE must only be administered by a qualified physician. Pre-filled Syringe: A 30-gauge × ½-inch sterile injection needle is needed but not provided. Vial: A 5-micron sterile filter needle (18-gauge × 1½-inch), a 1-mL sterile Luer lock syringe and a 30‑gauge × ½-inch sterile injection needle are needed, but not provided. AHZANTIVE is available packaged as follows: Pre-filled Syringe. The AHZANTIVE pre-filled syringe cap and plunger are not made with natural rubber latex. Vial Only. The AHZANTIVE vial stopper is not made with natural rubber latex. . 2.2 Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) The recommended dose for AHZANTIVE is 2 mg (0.05 mL of 40 mg/mL solution) administered by intravitreal injection every 4 weeks (approximately every 28 days, monthly) for the first 12 weeks (3 months), followed by 2 mg (0.05 mL of 40 mg/mL solution) via intravitreal injection once every 8 weeks (2 months).
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