BioTime’s Subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. Receives FDA Fast-Track Designation for OpRegen® for the Treatment of the Dry Form of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

ALAMEDA, Calif. & JERUSALEM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT and TASE: BTX) and its subsidiary Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd. (“Cell Cure”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has granted Fast Track designation for OpRegen®, a cell-based therapeutic product consisting of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells designed to block the progression of the severe dry-form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in an aging populatio


Ocular Therapeutix™ Submits New Drug Application to U.S. Food and Drug Administration for DEXTENZA® for the Treatment of Post-Surgical Ocular Pain

BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye, today announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for DEXTENZA® (sustained release dexamethasone) 0.4mg Intracanalicular Depot, for the treatment of ocular pain following ophthalmic surgery. The data included in the NDA s


ReVision Optics Files Final Module of FDA Premarket Approval Application for Raindrop Near Vision Inlay for the Correction of Presbyopia

LAKE FOREST, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ReVision Optics, Inc. (RVO®), a leader in implantable presbyopia-correcting corneal inlay technology, announces the submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the fourth and final module of the company’s Premarket Approval (PMA) application for the Raindrop® Near Vision Inlay. The Raindrop is a microscopic hydrogel inlay designed to correct presbyopia, thus reducing or even eliminating the need for reading glasses. The fourth module includ