(2) Faricimab given at intervals of up to every 16 weeks demonstrated non-inferior visual acuity gains compared to aflibercept given every eight weeks, potentially reducing the frequency of injections and overall burden of treatment Nearly half of people were treated with faricimab every 16 weeks during the first year - the first time this level of durability has been achieved in a phase III study of an injectable eye medicine for neovascular age-related macular degeneration Faricimab is the first investigational bispecific antibody designed for the eye and targets two distinct pathways - via angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A) - that drive a number of retinal conditions