OTC presbyopia medication may promote regular physician involvement

Easily accessible medications may promote physician involvement in presbyopia management, according to speakers at the virtual Ophthalmology Innovation Summit Presbyopia Innovation Showcase.
“I think the key to this market is getting something that is over the counter, especially when we’re talking about pharmacologics,” Robert Kissling, MD, said. “Patients can do it on their own, they’re more likely to tolerate some of the inconveniences, and it’s driving people to a physician’s office for regular checkups.”
Although presbyopia is one of the most

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