Ophthalmology – Page 5

FDA Approves Once-Daily Vizz (Aceclidine Ophthalmic Solution 1.44%) for Presbyopia: Clinical Implications and Evidence Review

By MedXY 08/02/2025

The FDA has approved Vizz, a once-daily aceclidine ophthalmic solution, for presbyopia in adults based on robust phase 3 data. The eye drop offers up to 10 hours of improved near vision with a favorable safety profile.

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Veligrotug Emerges as a Promising Therapy for Thyroid Eye Disease: Insights from the THRIVE and THRIVE-2 Trials

By MedXY 07/31/2025

Veligrotug demonstrates robust efficacy and manageable safety in both active and chronic thyroid eye disease, positioning itself as a potential alternative to teprotumumab based on phase 3 THRIVE trial data.

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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Early Risk of Optic Nerve Damage: A Case-Control Study Analysis

By MedXY 07/30/2025

GLP-1 receptor agonist use, especially liraglutide, is associated with a higher risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) during the first year, particularly in patients without diabetes or obesity.