Oyster Point Pharma reports FDA approval of TYRVAYA nasal spray for DED treatment
October 18th 2021Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. announced Monday that the U.S. FDA has granted approval of its TYRVAYA (varenicline solution) nasal spray 0.03 mg for the treatment of dry eye disease (DED), making it the first — and only — nasal spray approved for DED treatment in the U.S
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Researchers pioneer technology that leads successful clinical trial to treat dry eye disease
October 4th 2021A 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.
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Disparities in dry eye severity, access to dry eye care in racial and ethnic minorities
June 25th 2021Patients who are members of racial and ethnic minority groups present clinically with worse objective measures of dry eye than patients who do not belong to these groups, new research shows.
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Smartphone screening and referral increases access to care for people with eye problems
June 22nd 2021According 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.
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Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements for Dry Eye Disease
Eye care professionals discuss their comfort in recommending oral omega-3 fatty acids to help treat dry eye disease.
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Educating Patients About Dry Eye Disease
Resources and strategies that can be used to help educate patients about dry eye disease and optimize adherence to therapy.
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Evaluating Patients for Dry Eye Disease
Criteria that would prompt further evaluation for dry eye disease and the types of tests used to work-up and accurately diagnose the condition.
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Consequences of Untreated Dry Eye Disease
Eye care professionals explain the impact of unstable tear film and untreated dry eye disease on patient quality of life.
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Studying 10 years of dry eye disease flares
May 6th 2021Christopher Starr, MD, discusses key points from his virtual ARVO 2021 presentation regarding dry eye disease flares, including a rapid readout assessment of 10 years' worth of world literature to analyze studies in which the inflammatory disease's condition are categorized.
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