age related macular degeneration

A degeneration of macula and posterior pole that is characterized by a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) resulting from damage to the retina and resulting in blurring of the sharp central vision.

Medications that may treat it

faricimab interferon alfa-2a interferon alfa-2b interferon alfacon-1 interferon beta-1b peginterferon alfa-2a peginterferon alfa-2b

Also known as: Age Related Maculopathies; Age Related Maculopathy; Senile macular degeneration; Senile macular retinal degeneration; age-related macular degeneration