glaucoma

Glaucoma, often dubbed as the “silent thief of sight,” poses a significant challenge in the domain of ophthalmology. Glaucoma treatment has made significant strides, yet several unmet needs persist, posing challenges to effective management and vision preservation. By prioritizing early detection, embracing persona...

Enovis completed the acquisition of Novastep On June 29, 2023, Enovis, one of the largest orthopedic device companies in the world, announced that the company had completed the purchase of Novastep and its foot and ankle minimally invasive surgical (MIS) platform, which was first announced in April 2023.  ...

Inspira Technologies Signed Strategic OEM Agreement with Terumo Cardiovascular On December 27, 2023, Inspira Technologies, a ground breaking respiratory support technology company, announced that it has signed an exclusive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) agreement with Terumo Cardiovascular, a division of...

Vision loss or vision impairment is one of the major issues globally that can affect people of all ages. As per the WHO, Globally, about 2.2 billion people have a near or distance vision impairment. Moreover, in almost half of the cases, vision impairment could have been prevented or has yet to be addressed. It is ...

Daiichi Sankyo Receives the First Approval for its Blood Cancer Drug Ezharmia Daiichi Sankyo has received the first global approval for Ezharmia, a first-in-class dual EZH1 and EZH2 inhibitor for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). The Japanese Ministry of ...

Rapid Medical Obtains FDA Clearance for the World's Smallest and Only Adjustable Thrombectomy Device  On July 26, 2022, Rapid Medical, a leading developer of advanced neurovascular devices, received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for TIGERTRIEVER™13 for large vessel occlusions.&n...

iRhythm receives FDA clearance for ZEUS System for Zio watch iRhythm Technologies, a leading digital healthcare solutions firm focused on advancing cardiac care, announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for the ZEUS (Zio ECG Utilization Software) System for the Zio Watch. It is produced in partnership wit...

 An Intraocular Lens implant is a synthetic, artificial lens placed inside the eye that replaces the focusing power of a natural lens that is surgically removed, usually as part of cataract surgery. Most Intraocular Lenses (IOL) are made of silicone, acrylic, or other plastic compositions and are also coated w...

Glaucoma is a group of progressive optic neuropathy which is characterized by the degradation of ganglion cells present in the retina. The loss of the retinal ganglion is associated with intraocular pressure (IOP), an elevated IOP due to an imbalance in the production and drainage of aqueous humor that might lead t...

Patent protection and expiration is one of the hot topics in the healthcare industry. Patent protection results in high sales and profits for the initial developers and innovators of the drugs, and as per various estimates, the gross profit margins for the Patent protected drugs exceed 90% in some cases. However, t...