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- Fight for Sight and Prevent Blindness Announce Recipient of the 2020 Joanne Angle Public Health Awardhttps://modernod.com/news/fight-for-sight-and-prevent-blindness-announce-recipient-of-the-2020-joanne-angle-public-health-award/2478320/Fight for Sight and Prevent Blindness announced the recipient of the 2020 Joanne Angle Public Health Award as Angela R. Elam, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan. The $25,000 grant was awarded for Dr. Elam’s study, “Engag
- Nicox Selects 0.1% NCX 470 Dose in Adaptive Stage of Mont Blanc Phase 3 Glaucoma Trialhttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-selects-0-1-ncx-470-dose-in-adaptive-stage-of-mont-blanc-phase-3-glaucoma-trial/2478316/Nicox SA announced the selection of the 0.1% dose of NCX 470 for phase 3 following the completion of the adaptive portion of the Mont Blanc phase 3 clinical trial. As is customary for adaptive design trials, in order to maintain the integrity of the trial, no data from the adaptive portion of the
- Emmecell Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for EO2002 in Corneal Edemahttps://modernod.com/news/emmecell-announces-fda-acceptance-of-ind-application-for-eo2002-in-corneal-edema/2478310/Emmetrope Ophthalmics announced that the FDA has accepted the investigational new drug application (IND) for EO2002, its lead candidate for the treatment of corneal edema. The active IND enables Emmecell to initiate a phase 1 clinical trial designed to assess the tolerability, safety, and efficac
- Ophthalmic Societies Call on FDA to Keep Moxifloxacin on Bulk Substance Listhttps://modernod.com/news/ophthalmic-societies-call-on-fda-to-keep-moxifloxacin-on-bulk-substance-list/2478293/Several ophthalmic organizations have collectively sent a letter to the FDA requesting that the agency retain moxifloxacin as Category 1 for outsourcing facility use (503b), citing a demonstrated clinical need for the medication as a bulk substance. The request comes after the FDA, on July 31, ga
- AstraZeneca Resumes COVID-19 Vaccine Trialshttps://modernod.com/news/astrazeneca-resumes-covid-19-vaccine-trials/2478273/AstraZeneca announced that clinical trials of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine AZD1222 have resumed in the UK following confirmation by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) that it was safe to do so. “On 6 September, the standard review process triggered a voluntary pause to va
- Clearside Biomedical’s Partner Doses First Patient in its Phase 2 Study in Patients with Choroidal Melanoma Using SCS Microinjectorhttps://modernod.com/news/clearside-biomedicals-partner-doses-first-patient-in-its-phase-2-study-in-patients-with-choroidal-melanoma-using-scs-microinjector/2478269/Clearside Biomedical announced that its licensing partner, Aura Biosciences, has dosed the first patient in its phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of suprachoroidal administration of AU-011 as a potential first-line treatment for patients with primary choroi
- LumiThera Receives $1.5 Million Grant From National Eye Institute to Support Trial for Treating Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edemahttps://modernod.com/news/lumithera-receives-1-5-million-grant-from-national-eye-institute-to-support-trial-for-treating-diabetic-retinopathy-and-macular-edema/2478242/LumiThera announced it is a recipient of a small business innovative research (SBIR) phase 2 grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the division of the National Eye Institute (NEI). The grant supports a prospective, randomized, multicenter human clinical trial in U.S. subjects diag
- Medical Optometry America to Open First Practice Location in Southcentral Pennsylvaniahttps://modernod.com/news/medical-optometry-america-to-open-first-practice-location-in-southcentral-pennsylvania/2478237/Medical Optometry America (MOA) announced their first practice location will open in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania in late 2020 and will be led by MOA’s Regional Clinical Director Leslie O’Dell, OD, FAAO. As the first national optometric brand focused exclusively on medical eye care, MOA is lau
- Genentech Initiates Phase 3 Trial for Port Delivery System with Ranibizumab in Diabetic Retinopathyhttps://modernod.com/news/late-stage-trial-starts-for-port-delivery-system-with-ranibizumab-in-diabetic-retinopathy/2478224/Genentech has initiated a new phase 3 clinical trial investigating Port Delivery System with ranibizumab (PDS) for people with diabetic retinopathy (DR). PDS is a permanent refillable eye implant, approximately the size of a grain of rice, which continuously delivers a customized formulation of r
- RegeneRx Joint Venture Expects to Complete Phase 3 Dry Eye Trial in November 2020https://modernod.com/news/regenerx-joint-venture-expects-to-complete-phase-3-dry-eye-trial-in-november-2020/2478222/RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals announced that its US joint venture partner, GtreeBNT, is accelerating the ARISE-3 phase 3 clinical trial for dry eye syndrome. According to GtreeBNT, the ARISE-3 trial was delayed a few months due to COVID-19; h