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LVPEI observes World Glaucoma Week
Healthcare | March 11, 2024

LVPEI observes World Glaucoma Week

Vision loss due to Glaucoma can be prevented if it is detected and treated early


Allergan’s conclave on World Sight Day spotlights eyecare's crucial role in workplace
News | October 12, 2023

Allergan’s conclave on World Sight Day spotlights eyecare's crucial role in workplace

India confronts alarming rates of eye disorders, propelling the urgency of eyecare awareness


IIT Kanpur and Reliance Life Sciences join forces to revolutionize gene therapy for hereditary eye diseases
News | March 11, 2023

IIT Kanpur and Reliance Life Sciences join forces to revolutionize gene therapy for hereditary eye diseases

IIT Kanpur pioneers ground-breaking gene therapy technology for Hereditary Eye Diseases


50%+ patients delay cataract surgeries in India: Survey
Public Health | June 28, 2022

50%+ patients delay cataract surgeries in India: Survey

73% have cited fears like losing eyesight, painful procedure or long recovery period when it comes to cataract surgeries


Sandoz launches generic brimonidine tartrate eyedrop in US
Drug Approval | April 15, 2022

Sandoz launches generic brimonidine tartrate eyedrop in US

Ocular hypertension affects over 5% of all adults; the eye does not properly drain fluid, causing eye pressure to build up


Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in India: Mr. Nikkhil K Masurkar, Executive Director, Entod Pharmaceuticals
interviews | March 10, 2022

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in India: Mr. Nikkhil K Masurkar, Executive Director, Entod Pharmaceuticals

As the world celebrates World Glaucoma Week (March 7-13th), Nikkhil K Masurkar, Executive Director, Entod Pharmaceuticals, an authority on eye diseases spoke to Thomas C Thottathil, Editor, indianpharmapost.com, on the seriousness of Glaucoma


ENTOD Pharmaceuticals launches glaucoma awareness campaign
Public Health | March 08, 2022

ENTOD Pharmaceuticals launches glaucoma awareness campaign

Raising awareness about glaucoma is crucial in India where it is the leading cause of irreversible blindness with at least 12 million people affected and almost 1.2 million people blind from the disease


Complement Therapeutics raises €5 million seed financing
News | February 23, 2022

Complement Therapeutics raises €5 million seed financing

Appoints Dr Rafiq Hasan as CEO


Novartis to acquire Gyroscope Therapeutics for up to US $ 1.5 bn
Biotech | December 22, 2021

Novartis to acquire Gyroscope Therapeutics for up to US $ 1.5 bn

Acquisition will add GT005 to the Novartis portfolio, an investigational, one-time gene therapy currently in Phase 2 for the treatment of people living with Geographic atrophy


Sanofi to invest up to US $ 60 million in Gyroscope
Startup | November 09, 2021

Sanofi to invest up to US $ 60 million in Gyroscope

A Sanofi R&D executive will join the Gyroscope Clinical Advisory Board to advise on matters related to the development of GT005 for geographic atrophy (GA).