Sydney M Crago

The organization will provide resources for spreading awareness and educating patients and care givers.

With news of several biosimilar candidates moving along the path of approval, Modern Retina is taking a moment to recap the updates on the state of these biosimilars.

Arshad Khanani, MD, MA, FASRS, presented positive data from the phase 2 fellow eye sub-study evaluating the subretinal delivery of ABBV-RGX-314.

Patients treated with investigational oral therapy gildeuretinol (ALK-001) showed a statistically significant reduction in the GA lesion growth rate.

Connell’s appointment was effective immediately after the Annual General Meeting of the Company on November 15, 2024.

Dosing in the first phase of the phase 1/2 OCU410ST GARDian trial for Stargardt disease is complete.

ABI-110 has the potential to offer a durable and effective solution by addressing the root causes of wet AMD at the genetic level.

Study participants include people with no diabetes as well as those with various stages of the condition, creating a set of information distinct from previous research.

Gupta is a nationally recognized retinal surgeon and an entrepreneur whose knowledge and experience on the phases of drug development and medical devices.

The new PDUFA goal date for NT-501 as treatment for macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) is March 18, 2025.

Harrow has announced an initiative to expand access and affordability for its ophthalmic pharmaceutical products.

LUNA is an ongoing double-masked, randomized Phase 2 trial. OPTIC is an ongoing, open-label, dose-ranging first-in-human trial.

Gregg T. Kokame, MD, MMM, FASRS, is set to share data from a predefined subgroup of the sozinibercept Phase 2b wet AMD trial related to patients with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV), measured at 24 weeks.

ARVN001 is indicated for the treatment of uveitic macular edema (UME) and certain other ophthalmic indications under development.

FYB203 has been recommended by the CHMP for approval in Europe for treating adult patients with age-related neovascular macular degeneration (nAMD) and other serious retinal diseases.

The biosimilar now known by the brand name OPUVIZ was previously known as the biosimilar candidate SB15.

This merger creates an innovative biotechnology company with a broader focus in the advancement of multiple disease therapies.

The annual meeting, held in Chicago, Illinois, featured new data and best practices for patient-centered care.

This announcement establishes Boehringer as the first pharmaceutical company to join the MTM Vision Consortium.

Afqlir (aflibercept) is a 2 mg vial kit and pre-filled syringe for intravitreal injection.

PST-611 is a first in class non-viral vectorized therapy for the treatment of dry AMD/GA coding for human transferrin.

The Healthcare Private Equity team has advised Retina Consultants of America (RCA) and Webster Equity Partners in the sale of RCA to Cencora.

"The De Novo authorization established Valeda as the first device for treatment of dry AMD patients with vision loss and creates a threshold for this novel class of photobiomodulation (PBM) devices..."

This drug is the world’s first-ever CRISPR/Cas13 RNA-editing therapy for clinical use in treating neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

The company noted that its GalOmic pipeline includes ETX-407 for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

A $6.4 million grant over 5 years from the National Institutes of Health’s National Eye Institute was awarded conduct drug development work and investigational new drug (IND)-enabling toxicology studies.

The Eye Care Network team was on site to share key data and interview presenters at the annual meeting held in Chicago, Illinois.

The meeting is set to take place from November 8 to 10, 2024 at the Sheraton Times Square Hotel in New York City.

Scientists have identified several small molecule drugs that selectively expand RPEs to regenerate a functional RPE layer.