Opus Genetics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on ophthalmology. The company is dedicated to discovering and commercializing innovative therapies to address significant unmet medical needs in patients suffering from refractive and retinal eye disorders. Its portfolio includes Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution, currently used to reverse pharmacologically induced mydriasis (pupil dilation). This solution is also advancing through Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of presbyopia and impaired vision in dim light or at night. A leading candidate in its retinal pipeline is APX3330, a small-molecule inhibitor targeting the reduction oxidation effector factor-1 protein. APX3330 has successfully completed Phase II clinical trials for diabetic retinopathy. Furthermore, Opus Genetics is developing APX2009 and APX2014, two preclinical product candidates also aimed at various retinal indications. Originally founded in 2018 as Ocuphire Pharma, Inc., the company maintains its headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
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Opus Genetics, Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in Durham, United States. It is publicly listed (IRD) with a market capitalisation of $378.2M. Xcout tracks 39 named people at Opus Genetics, Inc., including George Magrath (Chief Executive Officer & Director).
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Ocugen, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical development phase, primarily dedicated to pioneering gene therapies aimed at treating various ophthalmic conditions leading to blindness. The company's developmental pipeline features several key candidates: OCU400: An innovative gene therapy designed to reinstate both the function and structural integrity of the retina across a broad spectrum of genetically diverse inherited retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa and Leber congenital amaurosis. OCU410: Another gene therapy candidate, currently being developed to address dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). OCU200: A novel fusion protein, presently undergoing preclinical evaluation for its potential in treating diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy, and wet AMD. Ocugen maintains significant strategic collaborations, including a partnership with CanSino Biologics Inc. for the joint development and manufacturing of gene therapies, and an alliance with Bharat Biotech for the commercialization of COVAXIN within the United States market. The company's corporate headquarters are situated in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the creation, advancement, and commercialization of ophthalmic treatments. Their innovative approach leverages a proprietary bioresorbable hydrogel technology to address a range of eye diseases and conditions. The company currently offers two key products: ReSure Sealant, an ophthalmic device designed to prevent fluid leakage from corneal incisions after cataract surgery, and DEXTENZA, a dexamethasone-based ophthalmic insert used to manage post-surgical inflammation and pain in the eye, as well as to treat allergic conjunctivitis. In addition to their commercial offerings, Ocular Therapeutix is actively developing several product candidates in various clinical stages, including: OTX-TKI, an axitinib intravitreal implant in Phase 1 clinical trials for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other retinal diseases. OTX-TIC, a travoprost intracameral implant, currently in Phase 2 studies for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. OTX-CSI, a cyclosporine intracanalicular insert that has successfully completed Phase 2 clinical trials for dry eye disease. OTX-DED, a dexamethasone intracanalicular insert undergoing Phase 2 evaluation for the temporary relief of dry eye symptoms. Strategic partnerships are also a significant part of Ocular Therapeutix's operations. This includes a collaboration with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. focused on developing and commercializing products that combine Ocular Therapeutix's sustained-release hydrogel technology with Regeneron's large molecule VEGF-targeting compounds for retinal disease treatment. Another partnership with AffaMed Therapeutics Limited covers the development and commercialization of DEXTENZA and OTX-TIC. Additionally, a discovery-focused collaboration with Mosaic Biosciences aims to pinpoint novel targets and therapeutic agents for dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD). Established in 2006, Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts.
OphRx is an Israeli biotechnology company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing noninvasive, topical drug delivery solutions for eye diseases utilizing lyotropic liquid crystals. The company is in the preclinical stage of developing novel treatments, including product candidates for front- and back-of-the-eye conditions.
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Operating primarily out of Australia, Opthea Limited is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to developing and marketing treatments for ophthalmic conditions. Its therapeutic pipeline leverages a robust intellectual property portfolio centered on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGF) such as VEGF-C and VEGF-D, along with VEGF Receptor-3. This scientific foundation aims to address disorders characterized by abnormal blood and lymphatic vessel formation and excessive vascular leakage. The company's flagship product, OPT 302, is currently undergoing clinical trials. This soluble form of VEGFR-3 is being explored as a groundbreaking treatment for both wet neovascular age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). Notably, OPT 302 functions as a novel VEGF-C/D inhibitor, intended to be administered alongside existing VEGF-A inhibitors to combat wet AMD and various other retinal disorders. Initially incorporated in 1984 as Circadian Technologies Limited, the company officially adopted the name Opthea Limited in December 2015. Its corporate headquarters are located in South Yarra, Australia.
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