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Rethinking punctal occlusion as an option for allergic conjunctivitis | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) The intracanalicular dexamethasone ophthalmic insert (Dextenza; Ocular Therapeutix) incorporates 0.4 mg of dexamethasone into the hydrogel matrix to treat postoperative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery. It is also approved for the treatment of ocular itching associated…
AAO 2025: Understanding and diagnosing endophthalmitis | Ophthalmology Times
Note: Video captions are generated with the assistance of AI and may contain errors. At the 2025 annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Sunir J. Garg, MD, gave a presentation titled, “Endophthalmitis Sterile or not.” In an interview…
AAO 2025: Diana Do, MD, reviews the real-world use of aflibercept 8 mg | Ophthalmology Times
Note: Video captions are generated with the assistance of AI and may contain errors. Diana Do, MD, a professor of ophthalmology and vice chair of Clinical Affairs at Stanford University’s Byers Eye Institute, presented research on aflibercept 8 mg in…
Stoke Therapeutics announces 2-year data from the natural history study, FALCON | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) Stoke Therapeutics announced 2-year data from the FALCON study, a prospective natural history study in people with autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA). FALCON was a multicenter, 24-month, prospective natural history study of those aged 8 to 60…
AAO 2025: Kenneth C. Fan, MD, sees vision gains with MCO-010 in Stargardt disease | Ophthalmology Times
Kenneth C. Fan, MD, MBA, of Retina Consultants of Texas, highlighted findings from the STARLIGHT study at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2025 annual meeting, held October 18-10, in Orlando, Florida. He focused on the use of MCO-010 optogenetic therapy…
Aurion Biotech releases positive 12-month results from phase 1/2 CLARA trial | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/tonstock) Aurion Biotech has released positive 12-month results from its phase 1/2 CLARA trial evaluating the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of AURN001 in patients with corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial dysfunction. In the CLARA trial, a double-masked,…
Glaukos receives FDA approval for Epioxa topical therapy for keratoconus | Ophthalmology Times
Glaukos’ FDA-approved Epioxa topical therapy offers a first-of-its-kind, incision-free treatment for patients with keratoconus, according to the company. Glaukos announced that the FDA has approved the new drug application for its topical drug therapy (Epioxa HD/Epioxa) for keratoconus.1,2 This approval…
Breaking down the barriers: Ophthalmic care in the incarcerated population | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock/methaphum) The US has the highest incarcerated population globally, with Black, Indigenous, or Hispanic individuals significantly more likely to be imprisoned than White individuals. These racial disparities mirror those seen in vision health and access to eye care.1,2…
AAO 2025: Glaucoma laser surgery with Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS | Ophthalmology Times
Joel S. Schuman, MD, FACS, of Wills Eye Hospital, presented an update on laser therapies for glaucoma, emphasizing recent innovations in selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and laser cyclophotocoagulation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2025 annual meeting, October 18 to…
FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to Nacuity’s NPI-001 for retinitis pigmentosa | Ophthalmology Times
(Image Credit: AdobeStock) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Nacuity Pharmaceuticals’ N-acetylcysteine amide tablets (NPI-001) breakthrough therapy designation. NPI-001 is Nacuity’s investigational therapy for the treatment of patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). It is a GMP-grade formulation…