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Physician in charge of Apellis drug committee has ties to rival, StatNews says

Peter Kaiser, a retinal disease expert who runs the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland Clinic and is in charge of the committee that flagged a rare but severe side effect involving Syforve, a newly approved drug from Apellis (APLS), failed to report consulting fees and stock ownership in rival Iveric Bio (ISEE) to the American Society of Retinal Specialists, StatNews’ Adam Feuerstein reports. On July 15, Kaiser’s committee sent a letter to member doctors, alerting them to reports of eye inflammation in people receiving the Apellis drug, the report says.

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