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- Kala Pharmaceuticals Announces Statistically Significant Results in STRIDE 3 Trial of Dry Eye Disease Drug Eysuvishttps://modernod.com/news/kala-pharmaceuticals-announces-statistically-significant-results-in-stride-3-trial-of-dry-eye-disease-drug-eysuvis/2477360/Kala Pharmaceuticals announced positive topline results from STRIDE 3, a phase 3 clinical trial evaluating KPI-121 0.25%, which Kala plans to commercialize under the brand name Eysuvis (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) 0.25%, for the treatment of dry eye disease. STRIDE 3 met b
- Analysts Give Gilead’s Remdesivir 50% Chance of Success as COVID-19 Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/analysts-give-gileads-remdesivir-50-chance-of-success-as-covid-19-treatment/2477362/Analysts at RBC Capital Markets suggested that it is a toss-up whether Gilead Sciences’ remdesivir will succeed in demonstrating efficacy and ultimately securing approval to treat COVID-19, citing limited dosing results, confounding data and previous disappointments in Ebola. “[The] b
- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Raises $60 Million for Demodex Blepharitis Drug Trialhttps://modernod.com/news/tarsus-pharmaceuticals-raises-60-million-for-demodex-blepharitis-drug-trial/2477213/Tarsus Pharmaceuticals announced the completion of $60 million in Series B financing. Tarsus will use the funds to initiate a phase 2b/3 trial in the United States of their lead product TP-03 for Demodex blepharitis and fuel phase 1 and 2 development of other clinical programs. An estimate
- 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.
- CorneaGen Raises $37 Million to Advance Development of Cornea Cell Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/corneagen-raises-37-million-to-advance-development-of-cornea-cell-therapy/2476950/CorneaGen announced the closing of a $37 million Series B financing. The round was led by Flying L Partners in collaboration with Falcon Vision, a platform formed by KKR to advance innovation in ophthalmology. Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management also participated in the equity round and provi
- CorneaGen Raises $37 Million to Advance Development of Cornea Cell Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/corneagen-raises-37-million-to-advance-development-of-cornea-cell-therapy/2476948/CorneaGen announced the closing of a $37 million Series B financing. The round was led by Flying L Partners in collaboration with Falcon Vision, a platform formed by KKR to advance innovation in ophthalmology. Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management also participated significantly in the equity r
- CorNeat Vision Completes Preclinical Phase For Synthetic Cornea and Scleral Patchhttps://modernod.com/news/corneat-vision-completes-preclinical-phase-for-synthetic-cornea-and-scleral-patch/2479538/CorNeat Vision announced it has completed the preclinical stage of its cornea implant (CorNeat KPro/Keratoprosthesis) and the first synthetic, non-degradable scleral patch (CorNeat EverPatch). The company’s solutions, which also include a glaucoma drainage device, the CorNeat eShunt, will b
- New Age-Related Macular Degeneration Common in Untreated Fellow Eyeshttps://modernod.com/news/new-age-related-macular-degeneration-common-in-untreated-fellow-eyes/2476748/New age-related macular degeneration (AMD) develops in about a quarter of fellow eyes to those treated for neovascular AMD with intravitreal anti-VEGF agents, according to a post hoc analysis of the VIEW 1 and VIEW 2 studies, as reported b
- Post-Approval Study Finds No Surprises With Argus II Retinal Implanthttps://modernod.com/news/post-approval-study-finds-no-surprises-with-argus-ii-retinal-implant/2476647/Post-approval follow-up of the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System shows safety and visual function outcomes similar to those in previous trials, according to a company-funded study, as reported in Reuters. With a CE mark granted in 2011, the device became the first retinal prosthesis to b
- VisionCare Announces Regulatory Approval of the CentraSight Treatment Program in Australiahttps://modernod.com/news/visioncare-announces-regulatory-approval-of-the-centrasight-treatment-program-in-australia/2476395/VisionCare announced that the Australian Department of Health Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a Therapeutic Goods Certificate to the Implantable Miniature Telescope (by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz), approving it for the improvement of visual acuity in patients who are 55 years and older with b