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Ocular Therapeutix™ to Present at October Ophthalmology Meetings

Key Takeaway: Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. announced its participation in several ophthalmology meetings taking place in Chicago during October 2024. The company will be involved in various panels, including discussions on innovation in retinal therapeutics. Notably, Ocular will present findings related to its product candidate AXPAXLI in a poster session, detailing results from a Phase 1 trial for wet age-related macular degeneration. These presentations aim to highlight the company's transition towards a focus on retinal diseases and its innovative therapy solutions.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Ocular Therapeutix is actively participating in multiple prominent ophthalmology meetings.
  • The company is showcasing innovations in retinal therapeutics.
  • Presentation of significant trial results could attract investor interest.

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Best trade, last catalyst
+60%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
5.4%
average across 10 past catalysts
Cash runway
~22 mo
Low dilution risk
Lead asset
OTX-TKI
Phase 3 · Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

Full Press Release Details

BEDFORD, Mass., Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCUL, “Ocular”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to improving vision in the real world through the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for retinal diseases and other eye conditions, today announced participation in multiple panels and presentations across three ophthalmology meetings in Chicago, Illinois during October 2024.
Presentation & Panel Details (all times CT):
Eyecelerator® @ AAO 2024: October 17
Panel Title: Fueling Progress: The Power of Innovation and Perseverance
Panel Date/Time: Thursday, October 17, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Ocular Therapeutix Panelist: Pravin U. Dugel, MD, Executive Chair, President and CEO
Company Presentation: Ocular Therapeutix: Transformation Into A Retina-focused Company
Session: Eyecelerator @ AAO 2024 Retina Showcase, Room E450a
Presentation Date/Time: Thursday, October 17, 1:24 – 1:31 PM
Presenter: Peter K. Kaiser, MD, Chief Development Officer
Innovate RETINA 2024: October 17
Panel Title: The Future of Retinal Therapeutics
Panel Date/Time: Thursday, October 17, 6:30 PM
Ocular Therapeutix Panelist: Pravin U. Dugel, MD, Executive Chair, President and CEO
American Academy of Ophthalmology® (AAO 2024): October 18 -- 21, Chicago, Illinois
Poster Presentation: Fifty-Two-Week Sustained Efficacy and Treatment Burden Reduction with OTX-TKI in the U.S. Phase 1 Trial for nAMD
Session: PO582, On Demand throughout the meeting
Presenter: David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS
A full copy of the poster will be available on the “Investors” page of the Ocular website under the "Scientific & Medical Presentations" tab.
About Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company committed to improving vision in the real world through the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for retinal diseases and other eye conditions. AXPAXLI™ (axitinib intravitreal implant, also known as OTX-TKI), Ocular’s product candidate for retinal disease, is based on its ELUTYX™ proprietary bioresorbable hydrogel-based formulation technology. AXPAXLI is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD).
Ocular’s pipeline also leverages the ELUTYX technology in its commercial product DEXTENZA®, an FDA-approved corticosteroid for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain following ophthalmic surgery and ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis, and in its product candidate PAXTRAVA™ (travoprost intracameral implant or OTX-TIC), which has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
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The Ocular Therapeutix logo and DEXTENZA® are registered trademarks of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. AXPAXLI™, PAXTRAVA™, ELUTYX™, and Ocular Therapeutix™ are trademarks of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. focused on?

Ocular Therapeutix is dedicated to advancing vision through innovative therapies for retinal diseases and eye conditions.

When is Ocular participating in ophthalmology meetings?

Ocular is involved in several ophthalmology meetings from October 17 to 21, 2024, in Chicago.

Who represents Ocular at the AAO 2024 panel?

Pravin U. Dugel, MD, will represent Ocular at the AAO 2024 panel titled 'Fueling Progress.'

What is AXPAXLI™ used for?

AXPAXLI™ is being developed to treat wet age-related macular degeneration in Phase 3 trials.

What technology does Ocular's products utilize?

Ocular's products use the proprietary ELUTYX™ bioresorbable hydrogel-based formulation technology.

Last updated: Oct 9, 2024