October 19th 2023
According to Stuart, the agreement will grant Glaukos exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialize the company’s ST-113 drug candidate for neuroprotection in glaucoma.
Latest tonometry devices all have their pluses and minuses
March 14th 2019Yvonne Buys, MD, says ophthalmologists can choose from a range of the latest devices for measuring IOP, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. While new technology continues to emerge, Dr. Buys provides an overview of tonometer technology.
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Drug delivery systems could improve poor adherence
March 11th 2018Jonathan S. Myers, MD, reports that intraocular drug delivery systems could help solve the problem of poor adherence in patients taking glaucoma medications. Implanted in the eye, the systems would allow for glaucoma drugs to gradually dissolve or elute medication.
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No strategies exist to lower glaucoma risk; healthy habits offer starting point
February 4th 2018Although there are no scientifically proven ways to prevent glaucoma, healthy habits–such as moderate exercise, regular visual check-ups, and eating green, leafy vegetables–represent a good starting point for a prevention strategy.
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