Dry Eye Awareness

According to Jennifer Loh, MD, women achieve significantly better symptom relief than men.

Leading U.S. eye care experts advance eye health focused digital platform designed to make eye care part of daily self-care routine.

A potential first-in-class eye drop with a novel mechanism of action, NOV03 is an investigational therapy to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease associated with Meibomian gland dysfunction.

Although predefined co-primary study endpoints were not met, AR-15512 demonstrated statistically significant improvements in DED signs, symptoms, and disease-related quality of life.

According to the company, topical eye drops anti-TNFα agent licaminlimab (OCS-02) relieve persistent ocular discomfort in severe dry eye disease.

An independent data monitoring committee recommends continuing study with a sample size target of up to 350 Patients. According to the company, no safety concerns have been identified and topline results are expected during the second quarter of 2023.

ThermaMEDx today announced a partnership with EyeCare Partners to expand EverTears distribution across the network of the national provider of clinically integrated eye care.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals has enrolled the first patient in a Phase 2a clinical trial studying TP-03 for the treatment of meibomian gland disease in patients diagnosed with Demodex mites.

NOV03 is an investigational treatment with a proposed indication of treating the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease associated with Meibomian gland dysfunction.

The organization hopes to increase awareness and education of a condition that affects vision, mental health.

One obvious trend has been that dry eye disease is a concurrent problem for virtually all my patients, and we need to address it for optimum comfort and surgical results.

Top-line results are expected during second quarter for the therapeutic to treat patients with dry eye disease.

TearSolutions Inc. is preparing to conduct two trials, one in a primary Sjögren’s Syndrome patient population and the second in a potentially less severe general dry eye population for the treatment of DED.

Aldeyra Therapeutics announced today that it has achieved the primary endpoint of ocular redness in its randomly assigned, double-masked, vehicle-controlled Phase 2 clinical trial in dry eye disease.

A team of investigators at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center have developed a technology derived from corneal epithelial stem cells to improve outcomes for DED patients.

TearLab, MellingMedical reach an agreement to enhance early detection of dry eye disease in veterans.

According to the company, its partnership will educate the gaming community on common dry eye symptoms and introduce over-the-counter options like its Systane brand of eye drops.

The company is evaluating topical cyclosporine to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

According to investigators, the system has been shown to almost triple the number of people with eye problems attending primary care, as well as increasing appropriate uptake of hospital services.

Oyster Point Pharma announced today the enrollment of the first participant in its OLYMPIA phase 2 clinical trial of OC-01 (varenicline) nasal spray to treat stage 1 neurotrophic keratopathy (NK).

The event, being held at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, is offering a full agenda for in-person attendees.

Stuart will enroll 150 volunteers in the study, which is being conducted with the support of Stuart's strategic partner and CRO, Ora Clinical. ST-100 is based on PolyCol, the company's synthesized polypeptide tissue reparative platform.

Researchers seek to identify new serological biomarkers that could better characterize Sjogren’s syndrome and overcome the limitations of traditional antibodies.

Eye care professionals discuss their comfort in recommending oral omega-3 fatty acids to help treat dry eye disease.

How to select and discuss sequential therapy with patients who have dry eye disease and set expectations for treatment.

Resources and strategies that can be used to help educate patients about dry eye disease and optimize adherence to therapy.

Criteria that would prompt further evaluation for dry eye disease and the types of tests used to work-up and accurately diagnose the condition.

Eye care professionals explain the impact of unstable tear film and untreated dry eye disease on patient quality of life.

The impact of autoimmune and systemic diseases as well as environmental triggers on the development of dry eye disease.