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Preloaded IOL Injectors & Cataract Surgery
Preloaded injectors provide a number of benefits, including making the procedure safer by reducing the possibility of endophthalmitis from contamination and avoiding potential mistakes such as loading the lens incorrectly. It is certainly more efficient for the nursing or technical…
FDA Approves Cyclosporine Eye Drops
Verkazia 0.1%) eye drops containing cyclosporine have been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in both adult and juvenile populations. The surface of the eyes in patients with the uncommon,…
TelomEYE Pharma Raises $1M in Post-Seed Funding
TelomEYE Pharmaceuticals Corporation, working on a new generation of ophthalmologic therapies, announced today the completion of a successful $1 million post-seed funding round, valuing the company at $10 million USD. The round was co-led by healthcare mogul Mehmet Ali Aydınlar,…
Jeff Farrow Becomes New CFO and CSO at Tarsus
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has appointed Jeff Farrow as both Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately. Farrow replaces Leo Greenstein, who had been CFO since 2020 but is leaving the company to pursue other professional interests. Farrow has over…
Bausch + Lomb Launches Ovd in the U.S.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation has recently launched the StableVisc™ cohesive ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) and the TotalVisc™ Viscoelastic System in the United States. These new products offer eye surgeons dual-action protection during cataract surgery, expanding the range of options available.…
Ocumension Submits NDA for Zerviate in China
Nicox SA announced that its exclusive Chinese partner, Ocumension Therapeutics, has submitted a new drug application (NDA) seeking approval for commercialization of Zerviate (cetirizine ophthalmic solution), 0.24%, in China. The intended use of Zerviate is for the treatment of ocular…
Tepezza Improves Proptosis in Patients With Chronic TED
Horizon Therapeutics has announced positive and statistically significant topline results from its randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating TEPEZZA for the treatment of adults with chronic thyroid eye disease (TED) and low CAS, a measure of disease activity.…
Apellis’ Syfovre for Treatment of GA Approved by FDA
The FDA has approved Apellis Pharmaceuticals’ Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) for the treatment of geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This marks the first time that patients with GA have an FDA-approved treatment option, which is a significant milestone…
J&J announced new products at the AAO annual meeting
Johnson & Johnson Vision announced a series of new products and innovations at the 2019 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, USA. The company announced the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the…
VSY Biotech Signs Agreement With WAKAMOTO Pharma
Leinfelden – Echterdingen, Germany March 19, 2021, VSY Biotechnology GmbH, an innovation-driven company with its progressive R&D activities in ophthalmology, visco supplementation in orthopedy and medical esthetics, announced today an agreement with WAKAMOTO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. (hereinafter refer to…