Blood vessel growth eye

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Hello, I was told by my retina specialist that there is blood vessel growth so I should take lucanta injection immediately. Currently am 36 weeks pregnant, is it safe to take the injection and how frequently should I take it.

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Dr. Vishal S. Kakhandki

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No it is not indicated during pregnancy....vikhyath eye retina centre Babusapalya kalyan nagar

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Dr. Vaibhev Mittal Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 15 yrs exp Sangrur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vaibhev Mittal

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Hello 1. There ia no clear guidelines regarding use of lucentis in pregnant ladies..... 2. It can be used with special precautions and use only if strictly indicated Regards

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