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41 Things On Tap at OIS@ASCRS

41 Things On Tap at OIS@ASCRS

By Rich Kirkner | April 4, 2018

There are 41 different sessions, panels, and presentations happening at OIS@ASCRS 2018 – including five different breakout sessions on everything from dry eye to emerging…

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What’s Happening in the Month Ahead: January 2018

By Rich Kirkner | January 4, 2018

pSivida Set to File 3-year Durasert NDA pSivida Corp. this month expects to file a New Drug Application with the Food and Drug Administration for…

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Eye on Five – July Edition

By Rich Kirkner | August 1, 2017

FDA Shoots Down Ocular Therapeutix’s Dextenza NDA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denied approval of Ocular Therapeutix’s resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for its Dextenza…

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Eye on Five – June Edition

By Rich Kirkner | July 5, 2017

Novartis Reports Positive Phase III Results for RTH258 Novartis reported that RTH258 (brolucizumab) 6 mg met the primary and key secondary endpoints of non-inferiority compared…

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Eye on Five – May Edition

By Rich Kirkner | June 1, 2017

Alcon Launches Multifocal Toric IOL at ASCRS Alcon seized the platform of ASCRS 2017 to launch its AcrySof IQ ReSTOR +2.5 multifocal toric intraocular lens…

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Eye on Five – April Edition

By Rich Kirkner | May 1, 2017

FDA Green Lights Allergan’s Tear Neurostimulator Allergan has been granted marketing authorization from the FDA for its TrueTear Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator. This is the only FDA-approved…

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Eye on Five – March Edition

By Rich Kirkner | March 31, 2017

Ora Retained to Develop Cannabinoids for Eye Disease Ora Inc., a global contract research organization that specializes in ophthalmology, took the plunge into medical marijuana…

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Eye on Five – February Edition 2017

By Rich Kirkner | March 2, 2017

Envisia Candidate Achieves Endpoint for IOP Lowering Envisia Therapeutics released Phase II results showing that its ENV515 candidate (travoprost XR) achieved clinically meaningful intraocular pressure…

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Eye on Five – January Edition

By Rich Kirkner | February 1, 2017

Alcon Turnaround Has Novartis Exploring Spin-off With its Alcon turnaround plans on track, Novartis AG revealed it is exploring options that include spinning off Alcon…

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Eye on Five – November Edition

By Rich Kirkner | November 30, 2016

Trump Bump Fuels Biotech, Pharma Stocks Pharma and biotech stocks surged in the week after Donald Trump’s election, with the OIS Index jumping 13% and…

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Eye on Five – October Edition

By Rich Kirkner | November 1, 2016

Sustained-Release Eylea Focus of Collaboration Ocular Therapeutix Inc. and Regeneron entered into a collaboration agreement to develop a sustained-release formulation of Regeneron’s Eylea (aflibercept), currently…

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Eye on Five – September Edition

By Rich Kirkner | October 3, 2016

Johnson & Johnson Moves to Buy AMO The evolution of the ophthalmology sector continued with this month’s news that Johnson & Johnson Vision Care would…

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