Lilly moves forward with $3.56-per-share acquisition of Adverum

Belite Bio reports landmark phase 3 success for Stargardt Disease therapy

Seeing well-controlled Phase 3 data that shows a marked slowing of lesion growth in Stargardt disease is deeply encouraging

Diabetes on the rise: Over 50% of Indians show high blood sugar, reveals report

Nearly 1 in 3 HbA1c test results fall within the diabetic range, while 1 in 4 individuals show signs of prediabetes

Lilly buys Adverum for its phase 3-stage eye disease gene therapy

Adverum's lead program, Ixo-vec, is a Phase 3 gene therapy designed to treat vision loss associated with wet age-related macular degeneration with a single intravitreal dose

Roche presents positive phase III data for vamikibart in uveitic macular edema

Vamikibart is the first targeted, non-steroid treatment designed to address the underlying inflammation driving UME

Biocon Biologics’ retinal disorder medication Yesafili gets public funding in Canada

Yesafili, available in vial and prefilled syringe presentations (2 mg/0.05 mL), was the first biosimilar to Eylea approved by Health Canada

Roche’s Susvimo maintains vision over five years

Paras Health Gurugram raises alarm over surge in tobacco-related cancers

Approximately 35% of male cancer patients and 12% of female cancer patients at Paras Health were diagnosed with tobacco-related cancers

FDA approves Roche’s Susvimo as the first and only continuous delivery treatment diabetes-related blindness

Susvimo is the first and only continuous delivery treatment that offers an alternative to regular eye injections to treat diabetic macular edema (DME)

European Commission approves Roche’s Vabysmo for treatment of retinal vein occlusion

Approval is based on data from two Phase III studies in branch and central retinal vein occlusion (RVO) showing early and sustained vision improvements non-inferior to aflibercept