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Ocular Therapeutix™ to Present at September Retina Meetings

Key Takeaway: Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. announced participation in several retina meetings in September 2024 across Portugal and Spain. The company will present multiple oral presentations and panel discussions on innovative therapies for retinal diseases, including results from their Phase 1 trials. This emphasizes Ocular's ongoing development of novel treatments for conditions such as neovascular age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. The involvement in these prominent events reflects the company's strategic focus on advancements in retinal therapies.

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  • Ocular Therapeutix will present at multiple major retina meetings, showcasing its commitment to retinal disease therapies.
  • The company has several oral presentations scheduled, highlighting new clinical data from Phase 1 trials.
  • Ocular Therapeutix is focused on innovative treatments like the Axitinib Hydrogel Implant, which is under clinical trials.

Full Press Release Details

BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 05, 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 multiple presentations across four retina meetings being held in Portugal and Spain in September 2024.
Presentation Details (all times CEST):
The Retina Society 57th Annual Scientific Meeting: September 11-15, Lisbon, Portugal
Oral Presentation: 52-week Rescue-Free Subjects Treated with Axitinib Hydrogel Implant (OTX-TKI) in the US Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Session: Age Related Macular Degeneration III
Presentation Date/Time: Friday, September 13, 8:48 AM – 8:55 AM
Presenter: Andrew A. Moshfeghi, MD, MBA
Oral Presentation: Safety and Efficacy of OTX-TKI in Moderately Severe to Severe NPDR: One Year Results from the HELIOS Phase 1 Trial (Late Breaking Presentation)
Session: Diabetic Retinopathy II
Presentation Date/Time: Saturday, September 14, 2024, 12:39 PM – 12:46 PM
Presenter: Dennis M. Marcus, MD
Ophthalmology Futures Forums (OFF) Retina Forum 2024: September 18, Barcelona, Spain
Panel Title: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Other Novel Mechanisms for the Treatment of Neovascular AMD: Is There Unmet Need?
Panel Date/Time: Wednesday, September 18, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Ocular Therapeutix Panelist: Nadia K. Waheed, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer
Panel Title: The Impact of Extended Duration with Injections on Novel Drug Delivery Approaches for Posterior Segment Diseases
Panel Date/Time: Wednesday, September 18, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Ocular Therapeutix Panelist: Peter K. Kaiser, MD, Chief Development Officer
Company Presentation: Ocular Therapeutix: Transformation into a Retina-focused Company
Session: Company Presentations 2
Session Date/Time: Wednesday, September 18, 4:00 PM – 4:40 PM
Presenter: Peter K. Kaiser, MD, Chief Development Officer
EURETINA Innovation Spotlight (EIS): September 18, Barcelona, Spain
Company Presentation: Changing the Future Paradigm for the Management of Retinal Vascular Diseases
Session: VEGF Related and Other Retinal Indications (Session 2)
Presentation Date/Time: Wednesday, September 18, 2:05 PM – 2:10 PM
Presenter: Nadia K. Waheed, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer
24th EURETINA Congress (EURETINA 2024): September 19-22, Barcelona, Spain
Oral Presentation: 48-Week Safety and Efficacy Results from the Phase 1 HELIOS trial of Sustained-Release Axitinib Implant (OTX-TKI) for Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Session: Results of Clinical Trials and Late Breaking Session (Session 6)
Presentation Date/Time: Friday, September 20, 12:35 PM – 12:40 PM
Presenter: Veeral S. Sheth, MD, MBA, FACS, FASRS
Audio Presentation: US Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Sustained-Release Axitinib Hydrogel Implant (AXPAXLI) in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 12-Month Safety and Efficacy Data
Date/Time: Available on terminals throughout the meeting
Presenter: Jordan M. Graff, MD, FACS
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 focused on?

Ocular Therapeutix is dedicated to developing innovative therapies for retinal diseases and eye conditions.

Where will Ocular present in September 2024?

Ocular will present at retina meetings in Portugal and Spain during September 2024.

What is AXPAXLI?

AXPAXLI is an axitinib intravitreal implant aimed at treating retinal diseases, utilizing proprietary technology.

Who will present at the Retina Society meeting?

Andrew A. Moshfeghi, MD, and Dennis M. Marcus, MD, will present at the Retina Society meeting.

What is the focus of the EURETINA Congress 2024?

The EURETINA Congress 2024 focuses on results of clinical trials and new treatment approaches for retinal diseases.

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024