Xipere for Suprachoroidal Use Approved for Macular Edema Associated With Uveitis
The approval was based on data from the pivotal phase 3 PEACHTREE trial, the phase 3 MAGNOLIA study, and the open-label safety AZALEA trial.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Digital Therapeutic Approved for Vision Improvement in Children With Amblyopia
With Luminopia One, patients watch therapeutically modified TV shows and movies to improve their vision within a virtual reality headset.
Tebentafusp Gets Priority Review for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
The application is supported by data from the phase 2 IMCgp100-202 trial that assessed tebentafusp in 378 HLA-A*02:01-positive adults with previously untreated metastatic uveal melanoma.
Intravitreal Methotrexate Gets Orphan Drug Status for Retinitis Pigmentosa
The FDA has granted Orphan Drug designation to ADX-2191 (methotrexate for intravitreal injection) for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa.
Faricimab Gets Priority Review for Wet AMD, Diabetic Macular Edema
The BLA submission is based on positive results across four phase 3 studies in wet AMD and DME.
Investigational Vitamin A Therapy Gets Breakthrough Tx Status for Stargardt Disease
ALK-001 is an oral, once daily, chemically-modified form of vitamin A.
Verkazia Approved for Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
The approval was based on data from two randomized, multicenter, double-masked, vehicle-controlled trials that evaluated the efficacy and safety of Verkazia in patients with VKC.
Nonarteritic, Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Case Study
Ischemic optic neuropathies are the most common acute optic nerve pathology in patients older than 50 years of age.
In Glaucoma Management, Less Is More
Arkadiy Yadgarov, MD, of Omni Eye Services of Atlanta, shows how new options in glaucoma management can help ophthalmology overcome patient noncompliance.
Several Topical Meds Can Lead to Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Previously unrecognized pathogenic mechanisms involving ocular contact dermatitis has driven new approaches to control the inflammatory process.
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