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Lupin Signs Agreement with Huons for Mexico Launch
Lupin Limited (Lupin) announced a pivotal license and supply agreement with Huons Co. Ltd to register and market Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Nanoemulsion, 0.4mL Single-use Vial, in Mexico. Advanced Technology for Treating Dry Eye Syndrome Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Nanoemulsion, a preservative-free innovation, has…
Black Pearl Acquires Maker of Contact Lenses – PolyDev
Black Pearl Vision, the world’s only Black-owned and woman-owned contact lens manufacturer, has recently completed the acquisition of PolyDev, an Ireland-based manufacturer specializing in color contact lenses. Strategic Expansion into Color Contact Lenses This strategic move has allowed Black Pearl…
Barbara Barclay Named Executive Director of NORA
The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) has named Barbara Barclay, a recognized leader in eye-tracking technology and health tech, as its new executive director effective October 1, 2024. Barclay’s extensive 30-year career includes serving as president of RightEye and North American…
AAOF & Meta Launch $1.5M Myopia Open-Science Initiative
The American Academy of Optometry Foundation (AAOF), in partnership with Meta Reality Labs, has launched a $1.5 million open-science research initiative to study the relationship between visual experience and the progression of myopia. This initiative will support three independent studies…
VSY Biotechnology Announces OSA 2024 Winners at ESCRS 2024
VSY Biotechnology GmbH, a global leader in ophthalmic innovation and research, proudly announced the winners of the prestigious Ophthalmology Star Awards 2024 (OSA) during the Satellite Symposium at the ESCRS 2024 Congress in Barcelona. The annual Ophthalmology Star Awards ceremony…
What’s in Store for ESCRS 2024? Workshops, Labs, and More
The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) is gearing up for its 42nd Annual Congress with a rich lineup of initiatives designed to enhance learning, foster collaboration, and celebrate advancements in ophthalmology. This year’s event will feature a…
Bausch + Lomb Acquires Trukera Medical
Bausch + Lomb has completed the acquisition of Trukera Medical, a US-based ophthalmic medical diagnostic company. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Trukera Medical’s Innovative ScoutPro Device Trukera Medical, previously owned by private equity firm AccelMed Partners…
Oertli Receives FDA Clearance for Faros Anterior System
Oertli Instrumente AG announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its globally established Faros anterior cataract surgery system. This milestone underscores Oertli’s expansive global presence and unwavering commitment to delivering advanced and reliable…
Osheru Receives Funding for Ziplyft Device for Blepharoplasty
Osheru announced the successful completion of a $4.7 million funding round aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of its Ziplyft device for blepharoplasty surgery. The funding round was oversubscribed and led by a consortium of investors including individuals, family…
ENTOD Pharma Introduces New Eye Drop Preservative System
Mumbai-based ENTOD Pharmaceuticals has unveiled a novel advancement in ophthalmic care with the introduction of EyeBS, a new eye drop preservative system. EyeBS is specifically designed to supplant traditional detergent-based preservatives such as Benzalkonium Chloride (BAK) and Polyquaternium-1, offering a…