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OKYO Pharma Presents and Participates at Upcoming Ophthalmic Scientific Conferences

Key Takeaway: OKYO Pharma Limited will present at several upcoming ophthalmic conferences, including Eyecelerator and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The company aims to engage with experts in optometry and ophthalmology to discuss neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) and anterior segment diseases. Additionally, OKYO plans to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial for its investigational therapy, urcosimod.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • OKYO Pharma is actively participating in key ophthalmic conferences.
  • The company is committed to addressing unmet needs in corneal diseases.
  • Plans for a Phase 3 clinical trial indicate progress in their drug development.

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Urcosimod is a preservative-free product; supplied in unit dose ampoules; administered QID for 12-weeks
Phase 3 · Neuropathic Corneal Pain

Full Press Release Details

• OKYO demonstrates continued commitment to optometry and ophthalmology
LONDON and NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OKYO Pharma Limited (Nasdaq: OKYO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing investigational therapies for the treatment of neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) and anterior segment eye diseases, today announced that it will present and participate at upcoming ophthalmic conferences.

Upcoming Scientific Conferences:

Eyecelerator: October 8, 2026 New Orleans, Louisiana

Presentation Title: Addressing Unmet Needs in Corneal and Anterior Segment Diseases Presentation Date/Time: Thursday, October 8, 2026, 1:29 PM CT Breakout: Anterior Segment, Room 243-245 Presenter: Robert J. Dempsey, Chief Executive Officer at OKYO Pharma Moderators: Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS; Kendall Donaldson, MD

American Academy of Optometry takes place September 30 - October 1 in Anaheim where the leadership team will engage leading optometric experts.

American Academy of Ophthalmology takes place October 9-12 in New Orleans where the leadership team will engage with leading ophthalmology experts.

The Company's continued presence at leading ophthalmic meetings supports its commitment to engaging both optometrists and ophthalmologists, who both play a role in the diagnosis and care of patients with neuropathic corneal pain (NCP).

About OKYO Pharma

OKYO Pharma Limited (Nasdaq: OKYO) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of neuropathic corneal pain (NCP) and anterior segment eye diseases, with ordinary shares listed for trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market. OKYO plans to initiate a global Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial in the second half of this year, enrolling approximately 111 patients to evaluate a single-dose regimen of urcosimod for the treatment of NCP.
For further information, please visit www.okyopharma.com.

OKYO Pharma Ltd Paul Spencer Business Development and Investor Relations +44 (0) 207 495 2379 Email: info@okyopharma.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What conferences will OKYO Pharma participate in?

OKYO Pharma will participate in Eyecelerator and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Who will present at the Eyecelerator conference?

Robert J. Dempsey, CEO of OKYO Pharma, will present at Eyecelerator.

What is the focus of OKYO Pharma's presentations?

The presentations will address unmet needs in corneal and anterior segment diseases.

When is OKYO Pharma's Phase 3 clinical trial expected to start?

The Phase 3 clinical trial is expected to start in the second half of this year.

Last updated: Sep 29, 2026