• Organizations: Neurotech Pharmaceuticals
Alcon acquires Neurotech, MacTel therapy Encelto
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Alcon acquires Neurotech, MacTel therapy Encelto

Clocking in at $550 million, the deal expands the company’s retinal portfolio with the first and only treatment for MacTel.
CMS assigns permanent J-code for Neurotech's ENCELTO cell therapy
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CMS assigns permanent J-code for Neurotech's ENCELTO cell therapy

The allogeneic encapsulated cell-based therapy is the first and only treatment approved by the FDA for the treatment of MacTel.
Clinicians perform first FDA-approved ENCELTO treatment for MacTel
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Clinicians perform first FDA-approved ENCELTO treatment for MacTel

As the first-ever FDA-approved MacTel therapy, ENCELTO (revakinagene taroretcel-lwey) is a single-dose ocular implant administered via an outpatient vitreoretinal surgery.
BVI Medical and Neurotech name new CCOs
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BVI Medical and Neurotech name new CCOs

With over 20 years of executive leadership experience each, Andrew Chang and Beth Marsh will lead commercialization efforts for their respective companies’ upcoming product launches.
FDA approves Neurotech's ENCELTO cell therapy for MacTel
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FDA approves Neurotech's ENCELTO cell therapy for MacTel

Approval of revakinagene taroretcel-lwey is the first-ever for the treatment of this rare, neurodegenerative retinal disease. 
FDA extends Neurotech's BLA PDUFA date for MacTel therapy
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FDA extends Neurotech's BLA PDUFA date for MacTel therapy

Review period of NT-501, an encapsulated cell therapy, now has a target date of March 2025.
KOLs eye the future of genetic engineering and cell transplantation
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KOLs eye the future of genetic engineering and cell transplantation

Industry leaders from four leading ophthalmic companies debut the latest clinical developments in cell-based therapeutics.
Neurotech Pharma earns BLA priority review for MacTel cell therapy
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Neurotech Pharma earns BLA priority review for MacTel cell therapy

Investigational ocular implant is designed to slow progression of gradual central vision deterioration in rare neurodegenerative retinal disease.