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- FDA Approves First Contact Lens Indicated to Slow Progression of Myopia in Childrenhttps://modernod.com/news/first-contact-lens-for-childhood-myopia-coming-to-the-united-states-in-2020/2477098/The FDA approved the first contact lens indicated to slow the progression of myopia in children between the ages of 8 and 12 years old at the initiation of treatment. The MiSight contact lens made by CooperVision is a single use, disposable, soft contact lens that is discarded at the end of each
- Leica Microsystems and Precision Lens Sign Agreement to Expand Leica Ophthalmic Portfolio in the U.S. Midwesthttps://modernod.com/news/leica-microsystems-and-precision-lens-sign-agreement-to-expand-leica-ophthalmic-portfolio-in-the-u-s-midwest/2477077/Leica Microsystems and Cameron Ehlen Group, d/b/a Precision Lens, have signed an exclusive distribution agreement. Precision Lens will be Leica’s exclusive channel partner for ophthalmic surgical microscopes and digital imaging equipment for the OR in select geographies in the U.S. Midwest.
- Biogen Gains Commercialization Rights to Anti-VEGF Biosimilar Candidates After Deal with Samsung Bioepishttps://modernod.com/news/samsung-bioepis-enters-into-commercialization-agreement-for-next-generation-biosimilar-candidates/2477072/Samsung Bioepis has entered into a new commercialization agreement with Biogen for two biosimilar candidates under development by Samsung Bioepis, SB11 (ranibizumab) and SB15 (aflibercept), in the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, and Australia. SB11, a biosimilar candidate referencing Lucent
- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Announces Addition of Dexycu and Yutiq to Department of Veteran Affairs Federal Supply Schedulehttps://modernod.com/news/eyepoint-pharmaceuticals-announces-addition-of-dexycu-and-yutiq-to-department-of-veteran-affairs-federal-supply-schedule/2477065/EyePoint Pharmaceuticals announced that it has signed an interim agreement with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) for Dexycu and Yutiq to be included on the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), providing U.S. veterans and other federal government agencies with access to both products. The VA
- Regenxbio Exercises Option for Global License for Use of SCS Microinjector in AAV Gene Therapy Deliveryhttps://modernod.com/news/regenxbio-exercises-option-for-global-license-for-use-of-scs-microinjector-in-aav-gene-therapy-delivery/2477053/Clearside Biomedical announced that Regenxbio has exercised its option under the previously announced option and license agreement to license Clearside’s proprietary, in-office SCS Microinjector for the delivery of adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based therapeutics, including but not
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Announces the Appointment of David A. Hollander, MD, MBA, as Chief Research & Development Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-announces-the-appointment-of-david-a-hollander-md-mba-as-chief-research-development-officer/2477056/Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of David A. Hollander, MD, MBA, as Chief Research & Development Officer, an executive officer position reporting to Vicente Anido, Jr., PhD, Aerie’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Hollander will commence his employment at Aerie on Nov
- Tangible Hydra-PEG Now Available on More Gas Permeable Contact Lenshttps://modernod.com/news/tangible-hydra-peg-now-available-on-more-gas-permeable-contact-lens/2477047/Tangible Science announced that gas permeable (GP) contact lens materials from Acuity Polymers, Bausch + Lomb, Contamac, Paragon, and SynergEyes are now available for coating with Tangible Hydra-PEG. This expanded list of approved GP lens materials compatible with Tangible Hydra-PEG means that vi
- Alcon Contact Lens and Cataract Innovations to Headline Clinical and Educational Program at #Academy19https://modernod.com/news/alcon-contact-lens-and-cataract-innovations-to-headline-clinical-and-educational-program-at-academy19/2477022/Alcon will bring major contact lens and cataract innovations together for the first time at the 2019 American Academy of Optometry (AAO / #Academy19) meeting taking place October 23-27 at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, according to a company news release. Innovations like
- Optos Unveils Silverstone Combined Ultra-Widefield Retinal Imaging Device and UWF-Guided Swept Source OCThttps://modernod.com/news/optos-unveils-silverstone-combined-ultra-widefield-retinal-imaging-device-and-uwf-guided-swept-source-oct/2476998/Optos has announced the launch of Silverstone at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in San Francisco. Silverstone is the first-of-its-kind, combining world-leading ultra-widefield retinal imaging with integrated, image-guided, swept source OCT. Silverstone produces a 200° single capture
- Norlase Enters Ophthalmic Market With Launch of LEAF Ultra-Compact Green Laser Photocoagulatorhttps://modernod.com/news/norlase-enters-ophthalmic-market-with-launch-of-leaf-ultra-compact-green-laser-photocoagulator/2476999/Norlase announced the FDA 510(k) clearance and immediate commercial launch of LEAF, the company’s flagship laser product for the treatment of retina and glaucoma disease. LEAF allows ophthalmologists to perform laser therapy in almost any exam room, with minimal set-up time and physical space req