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Ocugen has released encouraging preliminary findings from the Phase 1 portion of its Phase 1/2 OCU410 ArMaDa clinical trial, focused on treating geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The results demonstrate the potential of OCU410 as…

Sun Pharmaceutical has shared new Phase 4 clinical trial data, showcasing the efficacy of Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09% in treating dry eye disease (DED). The results reveal that Cequa provides sustained improvements in patients whose symptoms were inadequately managed…

MediPrint Ophthalmics has revealed positive findings from its Phase 2b clinical trial for LL-BMT1, a 3D-printed, drug-eluting contact lens designed to treat mild to moderate glaucoma. These results, presented by Ian Ben Gaddie, OD, FAAO, at the American Academy of…

Formosa Pharmaceuticals recently announced the completion of CPN-303, a Phase 3 clinical trial conducted in Chinese cataract surgery patients to evaluate APP13007 (GPN00833). This trial, managed by Formosa’s licensee Grand Pharma (0512.HK), demonstrated positive top-line results, showcasing APP13007’s effectiveness in…

Clearside Biomedical has announced that Arctic Vision, its Asia-Pacific partner, has signed a commercial collaboration agreement with Santen Pharmaceutical Co. for ARVN001 (known in the United States as XIPERE) to treat uveitic macular edema (UME) and additional ophthalmic indications in…

Genentech recently announced encouraging one-year results from its phase 4 ELEVATUM study evaluating Vabysmo (faricimab-svoa) for diabetic macular edema (DME) in racially and ethnically underrepresented populations. The findings, presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2024 annual meeting in…

The U.S. FDA has granted investigational drug clearance for HG202, a pioneering CRISPR/Cas13Y RNA-editing therapy developed by HuidaGene to treat neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This milestone makes HG202 the first CRISPR/Cas13Y RNA-targeting therapy in clinical development and the…

BlueRock Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Bayer, announced that the FDA has cleared its investigational new drug (IND) application for OpCT-001, a stem cell therapy designed to treat primary photoreceptor diseases. The clearance allows BlueRock to initiate a phase 1/2a clinical…

The Foundation Fighting Blindness has launched a natural history study targeting gyrate atrophy, a rare and sight-threatening inherited retinal disease. Spearheading this initiative are esteemed researchers Dr. Mandeep S. Singh, MD, PhD, and Dr. David Valle, MD, from the Wilmer…

Eyenuk has received FDA clearance to utilize the Topcon NW400 retinal camera with its EyeArt AI system for automated detection of diabetic retinopathy (DR). This clearance complements the system’s existing clearance for usage with Canon CR-2 AF and Canon CR-2…