Systane Hydration Multi-Dose Preservative-Free Formulation Now Available
The over-the-counter product may be used as a protectant against further eye irritation and to relieve dryness of the eye.
Dry Eye
Varenicline Nasal Spray Under Review for Dry Eye Disease
The investigational nasal spray contains varenicline, a highly selective nicotinic acetylcholine agonist.
New Lubricant Eye Drops Help With Eye Dryness Related to Screen Use
Refresh Digital is designed to protect tears from evaporating due to incomplete blinking during digital device use.
Eysuvis Now Available For Dry Eye Disease
Eysuvis (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) is now available for the short-term treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.
Dry Eye Treatments
Over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription agents for the management of dry eye.
MPR Weekly Dose Podcast Episode 56
This week we cover a study that identified factors associated with strong antibody responses to COVID; How convalescent plasmas benefits may be limited; A nasal spray to treat diabetic gastroparesis; Recommendations for colorectal cancer screening; And a new treatment approved for dry eye disease. And of course, movie trivia!
Eysuvis Approved for Dry Eye Disease
Results from 4 clinical trials showed that treatment with Eysuvis was associated with significant improvements in both the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.
Eysuvis Under Review for Dry Eye Disease
The FDA has accepted for review the New Drug Application for Eysuvis™ (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension; Kala Pharmaceuticals) 0.25% for the treatment of dry eye disease.
Varenicline Nasal Spray Improves Signs, Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease in Trial
Positive topline data were announced from the phase 3 ONSET-2 study of OC-01 (varenicline; Oyster Point Pharma) nasal spray for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.
New OTC Artificial Tear Formulations Available for Relieving Eye Dryness
Allergan has announced the addition of 3 new over-the-counter artificial tear products to their Refresh line.
