FDA approval of Izervay tops recent ophthalmology news
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Healio’s top ophthalmology items so far in August include the FDA approval of Izervay for geographic atrophy and phase 3 results of OCS-01 eye drops for the treatment of inflammation and pain after cataract surgery.
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Healio’s top ophthalmology items so far in August include the FDA approval of Izervay for geographic atrophy and phase 3 results of OCS-01 eye drops for the treatment of inflammation and pain after cataract surgery. Image: Adobe Stock
Izervay receives FDA approval for geographic atrophy
The FDA approved Izervay, a complement C5 inhibitor, for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration, according to a press release from Astellas Pharma. Read more.
Burden of geographic atrophy high on patients, caregivers
SEATTLE — In the U.S. and Canada, the burden of geographic atrophy on patients and caregivers is “substantial and multifaceted,” according to a study presented at the American Society of Retina Specialists annual meeting. Read more.
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If you’re an owner of a practice that has decided to pursue a sale transaction, you have likely been working for months with your partners and advisers to explore the market, evaluate potential buyers and negotiate key deal terms. Read more.
OCS-01 eye drops reduce inflammation, pain after cataract surgery in phase 3 trial
OCS-01 eye drops demonstrated positive topline results for the treatment of inflammation and pain after cataract surgery, according to a press release from Oculis. Read more.
Cognitive outcomes not significantly different after ROP treatment with bevacizumab, laser
SEATTLE — There was no significant difference in cognitive outcomes for patients with retinopathy of prematurity treated with intravitreal bevacizumab compared with those treated with laser photocoagulation, according to a speaker here. Read more.
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