• Organizations: Johnson & Johnson
MeiraGTx acquires J&J's XLRP investigational therapy
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MeiraGTx acquires J&J's XLRP investigational therapy

Deal includes all interests in botaretigene sparoparvovec (bota-vec); company plans to immediately file for global regulatory approval.
ASCRS 2026 highlights key trends in surgical ecosystem
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ASCRS 2026 highlights key trends in surgical ecosystem

Annual meeting of cataract and refractive surgeons kicks off in the nation’s capital with focus on developments in surgical devices and IOLs.
Johnson & Johnson launches expanded parameters for ACUVUE VITA contact lenses
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Johnson & Johnson launches expanded parameters for ACUVUE VITA contact lenses

Monthly lens now offers ‘around the clock’ coverage across the full power range (-9.00 to +6.00) for astigmatic patients.
FDA approves J&J's TECNIS PureSee IOL for cataract patients
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FDA approves J&J's TECNIS PureSee IOL for cataract patients

Approval is the first extended-depth-of-focus lens with no warning on loss of contrast sensitivity; availability to follow later this year.
Leadership watch: J&J and Rebion appoint new executives
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Leadership watch: J&J and Rebion appoint new executives

Leadership watch: ViaLase, J&J, Alcon, and myze make executive additions
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Leadership watch: ViaLase, J&J, Alcon, and myze make executive additions

Check out the latest leadership news from the eyecare space, including a new CEO at ViaLase and a leading optometrist joining myze.
J&J launches Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day MF contact lens for astigmatism
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J&J launches Acuvue Oasys Max 1-Day MF contact lens for astigmatism

Newest addition to the ACUVUE brand is the first and only disposable contact lens for patients with both astigmatism and presbyopia.
Johnson & Johnson names industry exec as president of Vision Care
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Johnson & Johnson names industry exec as president of Vision Care

Shawn Millerick is the new president of the Americas division, while Erin Powers is now leading as VP of the North American Surgical Vision business.
J&J expands US rollout of TECNIS Odyssey IOL
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J&J expands US rollout of TECNIS Odyssey IOL

Purely refractive presbyopia-correcting lens provides full visual range with minimal visual complaints and higher tolerance to residual refractive errors.
Refractive tech startup TECLens gets J&J investment
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Refractive tech startup TECLens gets J&J investment

Private medical device company’s corneal cross-linking technology operates as a non-invasive, in-office treatment for keratoconus and progressive pediatric myopia.