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Teprotumumab shows robust phase 3 efficacy for thyroid eye disease

MAR 06, 2019 By Kanaga Rajan

Horizon Pharma announced positive topline results in a confirmatory phase 3 trial evaluating teprotumumab for active thyroid eye disease (TED).

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Top ONE Network videos of 2018

DEC 24, 2018

From pterygium surgery tips to dangerous wineglasses, here’s a look at the year’s most-viewed interviews, surgical videos and 1-Minute Videos.

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Top ONE Network news of 2018

DEC 24, 2018

From recalls to regulatory approvals, here's a look at the year's most-viewed clinical news stories and Editors' Choice coverage.

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FDA warning: Do not use sterile drug products from Ranier’s Compounding Laboratory

JUL 11, 2018

Due to lack of sterility assurance, the FDA is urging healthcare professionals not to use sterile drug products produced and distributed by Ranier’s Compounding Laboratory, Ranier’s Pharmacy and Ranier’s RX Laboratory, Jeannette, Pennsylvania.

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Week in review: Mascara mishap, survey says, happy campers

JUN 08, 2018 By Anni Griswold

This week, a woman says she regrets her 25-year habit of sleeping with mascara, patients report satisfaction with Allergan’s hyaluronic acid filler and a mobile eye camp in Bangladesh serves 6,100 people in 6 days.

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Week in review: Eclipse souvenirs, cosmetic damage, light therapy

DEC 15, 2017 By Anni Griswold

This week a crescent-shaped burn highlights the need for protective eyewear during solar eclipses, and fungal infections fall prey to a rose-colored eyedrop combined with green fluorescent light.

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Recall: Compounded injectable prescription medications by Atlantic Pharmacy and Compounding

AUG 18, 2017

Vital Rx, Inc. d/b/a Atlantic Pharmacy and Compounding is voluntarily recalling all lots of its compounded injectable prescription medications due to lack of sterility assurance.

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Prepare now for the September DOCK exam

JUN 06, 2017

Whether you plan to take the Demonstration of Ophthalmic Cognitive Knowledge (DOCK) exam or participate in the new ABO Quarterly Questions pilot program, the Academy has the tools you'll need to ensure success.

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Use Maintenance of Certification to earn PQRS reporting bonus

JUL 23, 2014

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) offers a special bonus payment program for American Board of Ophthalmology-certified ophthalmologists who are participating in a combination of both Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and PQRS Reporting.

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Allergan reports increased sales

MAY 09, 2014

Allergan, Inc., reported $1.6 billion in total product net sales for the quarter ended March 31, an increase of 13 percent compared to the first quarter of 2013.

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Valeant makes hostile takeover bid for Allergan

APR 23, 2014

In an unusual partnership with activist investor William Ackman, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. this week proposed to buy Allergan Inc.

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FDA warning: Don’t use sterile products from NuVision Pharmacy

AUG 21, 2013

The FDA issued a reminder to health care providers not to administer any sterile products made and distributed by NuVision Pharmacy of Dallas because their sterility is not assured. This alert follows the FDA’s notice on May 18 recommending that health care providers…

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Revenues up for Carl Zeiss

AUG 16, 2013

Carl Zeiss Meditec announced a 2.9 percent increase in revenues, to 649.1 million euros, for the first nine months of the fiscal year compared to the same period of the previous year. The company reported a slight increase in its ophthalmic systems strategic business unit&r…

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Nationwide recall of all products from Specialty Compounding

AUG 14, 2013

The FDA has announced a voluntary nationwide recall of all sterile use products produced and distributed by a Texas compounding pharmacy, Specialty Compounding in Cedar Park, Texas. The pharmacy is responding to reports of bacterial bloodstream infections potentially related…

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Eylea shows good one-year results in diabetic macular edema

AUG 07, 2013

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals this week reported positive results from two phase 3 trials of Eylea (aflibercept) injection for diabetic macular edema (DME). Treatment with the new anti-VEGF resulted in significantly greater improvement in BCVA compared with laser photocoagulatio…

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Merck sales decline 11 percent in second quarter

AUG 01, 2013

Merck & Co, Inc., reported worldwide sales of $11.0 billion for the second quarter of 2013, a drop of 11 percent compared with the quarter a year earlier. The company said the decline in sales was due to patents expiring and a negative impact of foreign exchange rates.…

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Nicox reports six-month revenues from AdenoPlus

AUG 01, 2013

Ophthalmic company Nicox reported revenues of €0.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2013, compared to €7.5 million for the same period of 2012. The French company’s revenues during the first half of 2013 correspond to the sales of AdenoPlus, a point…

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STAAR Surgical sees strong revenue growth in second quarter

AUG 01, 2013

STAAR Surgical Co. reported revenues of $18.2 million for the second quarter ended June 28, an increase of 14 percent over the second quarter of 2012. The results included sales of $11.3 million for the company's Visian ICL product portfolio and $5.9 million for its IOL prod…

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Allergan reports double digit sales in second quarter

AUG 01, 2013

Allergan, Inc., reported a 10.6 percent increase in total product net sales to $1,577.0 million for the second quarter ended June 30, compared to the second quarter of 2012. Net earnings attributable to Allergan were $359.9 million, up 21.7 percent. "In the second quarter,…

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