Here are the primary conditions Lucentis is used to treat:

Macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO): This condition happens when a blood clot blocks a blood vessel in the eye that swells in the macula.

Diabetic Retinopathy: This is a complication of diabetes that affects the blood vessels in the retina. Lucentis can be used to treat certain types of diabetic retinopathy.

Myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV): This condition occurs in people with severe nearsightedness and involves abnormal blood vessel growth.

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Abnormal Blood Vessels: In certain eye conditions like wet AMD, diabetic retinopathy, and others, abnormal blood vessels grow under the retina. These vessels can leak fluid and blood, causing vision loss.

VEGF is a protein that stimulates the growth of new blood vessels.