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FDA approves Tenpoint's YUVEZZI as first dual-agent presbyopia drop
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FDA approves Tenpoint's YUVEZZI as first dual-agent presbyopia drop

First and only combination drop of carbachol and brimonidine tartrate achieves miosis within 30 minutes and lasts up to 10 hours following once-daily dosing.
FDA approves Glaukos' iDose TR for repeat treatment labeling
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FDA approves Glaukos' iDose TR for repeat treatment labeling

Travoprost intracameral implant can now be re-administered using a repeat treatment protocol—enabling greater flexibility in glaucoma patient management.
FDA approves Alembic's difluprednate 0.05% generic
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FDA approves Alembic's difluprednate 0.05% generic

Generic version of Sandoz’s Durezol is indicated for postop pain and inflammation as well as endogenous anterior uveitis.
FDA clears Rayner's Sophi phacemulsification system
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FDA clears Rayner's Sophi phacemulsification system

First battery-powered, wireless phaco system features triple pump fluidics for more control of anterior chamber stability during cataract surgery.
FDA approves Gland Pharma's OTC Extra Strength Pataday generic
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FDA approves Gland Pharma's OTC Extra Strength Pataday generic

Olopatadine HCl ophthalmic solution 0.7% is indicated to temporarily relieve itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, and dander for 24 hours.
FDA clears first EDOF contact lens for presbyopia
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FDA clears first EDOF contact lens for presbyopia

U.S. approval is first for a daily disposable, extended-depth-of-field lens requiring no patient cognitive adaptation period for presbyopia correction.
FDA approves Formycon and Bioeq's Lucentis biosimilar
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FDA approves Formycon and Bioeq's Lucentis biosimilar

Nufymco (ranibizumab-leyk) marks the companies’ second ranibizumab biosimilar cleared in the U.S. to treat five retinal indications.
FDA approves Alembic Pharma's loteprednol etabonate and tobramycin ophthalmic suspension
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FDA approves Alembic Pharma's loteprednol etabonate and tobramycin ophthalmic suspension

Generic of Bausch + Lomb’s ZYLET for steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions qualifies for 6 months of market exclusivity once commercially launched.
Amneal receives FDA approval for Restasis generic
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Amneal receives FDA approval for Restasis generic

Generic version of Allergan’s cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05% eye drop for dry eye is the second to receive U.S. regulatory clearance.
FDA approves new EYLEA HD indication, expanded dosing intervals
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FDA approves new EYLEA HD indication, expanded dosing intervals

Intravitreally-administered 2 mg aflibercept therapeutic is now cleared for macular edema following retinal vein occlusion.
FDA clears Topcon's OMNIA auto kerato-refracto tonometer
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FDA clears Topcon's OMNIA auto kerato-refracto tonometer

Now commercially available, the fully automated ophthalmic device offers refraction, keratometry, tonometry, and pachymetry.
FDA approves Glaukos' Epioxa corneal CXL therapy
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FDA approves Glaukos' Epioxa corneal CXL therapy

Second-generation CXL therapy is now the first FDA-approved topical drug therapy that does not require removal of the corneal epithelium.
FDA approves BVI Medical's FINEVISION HP trifocal IOL
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FDA approves BVI Medical's FINEVISION HP trifocal IOL

Third-generation premium lens features a unique diffractive design while utilizing the proprietary CoPODize technology for minimized visual disturbances.
FDA approves Celltrion's Eylea bisoimilar
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FDA approves Celltrion's Eylea bisoimilar

EYDENZELT (aflibercept-bvoa) is indicated for patients with wet AMD, macular edema following RVO, DME, and DR.
FDA approves Rayner's RayOne EMV Toric IOL
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FDA approves Rayner's RayOne EMV Toric IOL

Newest lens offers high-quality visual outcomes for patients with astigmatism, including monofocal levels of contrast sensitivity, and low dysphotopsia.
FDA approves FDC Limited's pilocarpine HCl ophthalmic solution
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FDA approves FDC Limited's pilocarpine HCl ophthalmic solution

ANDA approval for generic eye drop extends to three concentrations: 1%, 2%, and 4%.
FDA approves Amneal's bimatoprost 0.01% generic
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FDA approves Amneal's bimatoprost 0.01% generic

Generic version of Allergan’s LUMIGAN is indicated for reducing elevated IOP in glaucoma and ocular hypertensive patients.
FDA reportedly clears Moria Surgical's corneal storage solution
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FDA reportedly clears Moria Surgical's corneal storage solution

XTRA4 is designed to preserve refrigerated human donor corneas for up to 14 days—reducing risk for graft detachments and improving availability for corneal transplant patients.
FDA approves LENZ Therapeutics' VIZZ for presbyopia
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FDA approves LENZ Therapeutics' VIZZ for presbyopia

LNZ100, now VIZZ, is the first and only FDA-approved aceclidine-based eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia in adults.
FDA approves Amneal's prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension
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FDA approves Amneal's prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension

Referencing Allergan's Pred Forte, this 1% concentrated drop is expected to hit the U.S. market by Q3 2025.