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Syringe lubricants – a little-known aspect of injection preparation

Written by | 21 Nov 2024

Plastic syringes that are widely-used for administration of medications, require lubrication with silicone oil in order to work smoothly. However, silicone oil can migrate into the drug solution… read more.

Why ready-to-administer syringes improve clinical care

Written by | 20 Nov 2024

The provision of ready-to-administer bevacizumab syringes makes administration safer and quicker but finding a source of suitable syringes remains a challenge, says Dr Philip Chennell (Pharmacy Quality Control… read more.

How the syringe lubricant interacts with the drug inside it

Written by | 19 Nov 2024

Storage of bevacizumab injection solution in cross-linked silicone syringes was associated with less particle formation than when conventional polypropylene syringes were used, according to Dr Philip Chennell (Pharmacy… read more.

Why syringe type matters for intravitreal injections

Written by | 18 Nov 2024

Plastic syringes that are widely-used for administration of medications, require lubrication with silicone oil in order to work smoothly. However, silicone oil can migrate into the drug solution… read more.

Long-term efficacy and safety profile of Eylea 8 mg with extended dosing intervals in diabetic macular edema confirmed at three years – Bayer

Written by | 28 Oct 2024

Bayer and its collaboration partner Regeneron presented results from the open-label extension study of the clinical trial PHOTON in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) at three years,… read more.

Novaliq + Laboratoires Théa announce partnership and EU approval for Vevizye for dry eye disease

Written by | 13 Oct 2024

Novaliq, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on first- and best-in-class ocular therapeutics based on the unique EyeSol water-free technology, and Laboratoires Théa (Théa), the leading independent eye care group… read more.

Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) receives approval in Japan for the treatment of active thyroid eye disease – Amgen

Written by | 5 Oct 2024

Amgen announced  Tepezza  has been approved for the treatment of active or high clinical activity score (CAS) Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)…. read more.

Two common surgeries equally effective for treating blinding condition of the eyelid

Written by | 26 Sep 2024

Trachomatous trichiasis, a potentially blinding condition where inward-turned eyelashes scratch the front of the eye, can successfully be treated by either of the two most common types of… read more.

NICE positive for Vabysmo (faricimab) to treat retinal vein occlusion – Roche

Written by | 18 Sep 2024

NICE (UIK): Faricimab is recommended, within its marketing authorisation, as an option for treating visual impairment caused by macular oedema after central or branch retinal vein occlusion in adults…. read more.

Eylea 8 mg pre-filled syringe approved in the EU – Bayer

Written by | 14 Sep 2024

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved the pre-filled syringe for the administration of Eylea™ 8 mg (114.3 mg/ml solution for injection) in the European Union. The new… read more.

New UH study targets early signs of vision loss in diabetic patients

Written by | 21 Aug 2024

A $3.3 million study at the University of Houston College of Optometry will track the health of patients with prediabetes and diabetes to find out who might develop… read more.

European Commission approves Vabysmo (faricimab) for treatment of retinal vein occlusion – Roche

Written by | 2 Aug 2024

Roche announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved Vabysmo (faricimab) for the treatment of visual impairment due to macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO, branch… read more.

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