The Latest News in Ophthalmology

A look at the latest news in ophthalmology

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Alcon plans to acquire Staar Surgical for approximately $1.5 billion, including the EVO family of lenses for vision correction.
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Alcon's Tryptyr, a new treatment for dry eye disease, is now available for prescription following FDA approval in May.
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Lenz Therapeutics received FDA approval for Vizz, an eye drop for presbyopia that improves near vision without myopic shift.
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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals completed enrollment for its phase 3 LUCIA trial, evaluating a potential treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
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Cloudbreak Pharma reported positive phase 2 trial results for CBT-004, showing significant improvements in patients with vascularized pinguecula.

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