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- Ocular Therapeutix Announces Commercial Launch of Dextenzahttps://modernod.com/news/ocular-therapeutix-announces-commercial-launch-of-dextenza/2476704/Ocular Therapeutix announced the commercial launch in the United States of Dextenza (dexamethasone ophthalmic insert) 0.4 mg for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain following ophthalmic surgery. Dextenza is the first FDA-approved intracanalicular insert that enables the delivery of drug
- Alcon Launches New Dailies Colors Contact Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-launches-new-dailies-colors-contact-lenses/2476702/Alcon officially announced the launch of new Dailies Colors contact lenses—daily disposable contact lenses that combine eye color enhancement with the convenience of a daily wear, according to a company news release. The new line features four colors—Mystic Blue, Mystic Gray, Mystic Hazel and Mys
- VSP Global Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Acquire Visionworkshttps://modernod.com/news/vsp-global-enters-into-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-visionworks/2476699/VSP Global announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire San Antonio, Texas-based Visionworks, which has more than 700 stores in 40 states. The Visionworks acquisition will be the single largest VSP network investment in the company’s
- AbbVie to Buy Allergan in Deal Worth $63 Billionhttps://modernod.com/news/abbvie-to-buy-allergan-in-deal-worth-63-billion/2476686/A blockbuster merger of two large pharma companies will have an impact on the eye care market as AbbVie announced its plans to buy Allergan in a deal worth $63 billion. Under the agreed terms, Allergan shareholders will receive 0.8660 AbbVie shares and $120.30 in cash for each share they h
- Avellino Labs Founder Gene Lee Receives 2019 Ellis Island Medal of Honorhttps://modernod.com/news/avellino-labs-founder-gene-lee-receives-2019-ellis-island-medal-of-honor/2476683/Avellino Labs announced the company’s founder, chairman, and president, Gene Lee, is a recipient of a 2019 Ellis Island Medal of Honor. In addition, Mr. Lee has been appointed to the World Economic Forum’s Precision Medicine Council. One of the nation’s most prestigious awards, the Ellis I
- Alnylam Announces Progress with RNAi Therapeutics Platform, Including Oral Route of Administration and CNS and Ocular Deliveryhttps://modernod.com/news/alnylam-announces-progress-with-rnai-therapeutics-platform-including-oral-route-of-administration-and-cns-and-ocular-delivery/2476682/Alnylam Pharmaceuticals announced new advances in its RNAi therapeutics platform, including preclinical results demonstrating oral delivery of GalNAc-conjugated small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) – the molecules that mediate RNAi – directed to a liver target. Oral delivery could broaden the clinical
- Ocular Therapeutix Receives FDA Approval of Supplemental NDA for Dextenza for Postoperative Ocular Inflammationhttps://modernod.com/news/ocular-therapeutix-receives-fda-approval-of-supplemental-nda-for-dextenza-for-the-treatment-of-ocular-inflammation-following-ophthalmic-surgery/2476680/Ocular Therapeutix announced the FDA approved a supplemental new drug application (NDA) for Dextenza to include the treatment of ocular inflammation following ophthalmic surgery as an additional indication. With the approval of the supplemental NDA, Dextenza is now approved for the treatment of b
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Announces Investment in Early Stage MIGS Device Maker MicroOptxhttps://modernod.com/news/carl-zeiss-meditec-announces-investment-in-clinical-stage-migs-device-maker-microoptx/2476679/Carl Zeiss Meditec announced that it has become a shareholder of MicroOptx, a privately held company focused on minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) devices for surgical treatment of glaucoma. Their surgical tec
- Alcon’s iLUX MGD Treatment System Wins Top Honor in 2019 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA)https://modernod.com/news/alcons-ilux-mgd-treatment-system-wins-top-honor-in-2019-medical-design-excellence-awards-mdea/2476678/Alcon was selected as a Gold winner for its personalized iLUX MGD Treatment System at the 2019 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA). The award was given in the “Nonsurgical Hospital Supplies and Equipment” category during an event held on June 11 in New York City. Products w
- Alcon Showcases News Contact Lens Innovations and the iLUX System at the 2019 Optometry’s Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-showcases-news-contact-lens-innovations-and-the-ilux-system-at-the-2019-optometrys-meeting/2476673/Alcon will launch Dailies Colors contact lenses at the 2019 Optometry’s Meeting, as well as give attendees a preview of PRECISION1 contact lenses coming soon to the US. These innovations, together with updates on the iLUX MGD Treatment System, new clinical data and practice insights, will be feat