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Pharmaceuticals

New Antiviral Hits the Market

Fera’s Avaclyr delivers acyclovir in topical ointment form.
April 1, 2019

Reading Drug Labels is Impossible For Emerging Presbyopes

For these patients, font sizes less than 1mm can’t be read at any distance.
April 1, 2019

Rocklatan Approved for Glaucoma

The new drop combines two methods of increased aqueous outflow.
March 12, 2019

Drug Delivery Device Touts Long-term Treatment for Retinal Diseases

This refillable system may also be less invasive to intraocular tissue.
February 28, 2019

Eye Cream Connected to IOP Rise

A study suggests some patients need another option.
February 27, 2019

New ROCK Inhibitor Shows Potential in Glaucoma

The novel agent improved outflow and reduced IOP with transient and mild conjunctival hyperemia.
February 26, 2019

New Lotemax SM Offers Improved Drug Penetration

The topical steroid builds upon the success of earlier formulations.
February 25, 2019

Ocular Drug Misuse, Abuse Abroad

Dry eye meds topped the list.
February 19, 2019

A New Way to Detect Patients Who Don’t Take Their Meds

Exploratory assay that measures drug concentration provides comprehensive medication monitoring.
November 15, 2018

New Anti-VEGF Delivery Method Reduces Treatment Burden

Study: 80% of AMD patients required no additional therapy for six months.
October 26, 2018