Brian Park, PharmD, Author at Ophthalmology Advisor

Pataday Once Daily Relief Extra Strength Available Over-the-Counter

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March 25, 2021

Pataday Once Daily Relief Extra Strength is indicated for the temporary relief of itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.

Dry Eye

New Lubricant Eye Drops Help With Eye Dryness Related to Screen Use

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Brian Park, PharmD

March 11, 2021

Refresh Digital is designed to protect tears from evaporating due to incomplete blinking during digital device use.

General Ophthalmology

NDA Submitted for MydCombi, a Novel Mydriatic Agent

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Brian Park, PharmD

January 11, 2021

The NDA submission is supported by data from the phase 3 MIST-1 and MIST-2 studies.

Neuro-ophthalmology

Nerivio Device Cleared for Use in Patients With Chronic Migraine

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Brian Park, PharmD

November 3, 2020

Previously, the device had only been approved in those with episodic migraine.

Retina & Vitreous

Rivaroxaban sNDA Submitted for Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease

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Brian Park, PharmD

October 29, 2020

The application is supported by data from the double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 VOYAGER PAD trial.

Diabetic eye disease, Retina & Vitreous, Systemic Ophthalmology

EyeArt Autonomous AI System Cleared for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening

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Brian Park, PharmD

September 10, 2020

EyeArt is the first FDA-cleared AI technology for autonomous detection of more than mild diabetic retinopathy and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy.

Zimura Gets Fast Track Status for Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Dry AMD

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Brian Park, PharmD

September 9, 2020

The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to Zimura (avacincaptad pegol; Iveric Bio) for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration.