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Sun Pharma introduces CEQUA to treat dry eye disease in India

26 April 202326 April 2023

INDIA – Sun Pharma, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, has commercially launched CEQUA, a novel ophthalmology treatment, delivered with nanomicellar (NCELL) technology in India. This news comes as Orbis and All…

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Novartis Egypt kickstarts its nationwide campaign to elevate awareness of retinal diseases

6 March 20236 March 2023

EGYPT – Pharma giant Novartis Egypt, with support from the Egyptian Vitreoretinal Society (EGVRS), has launched its nationwide campaign christened “Art of Vision” to raise public awareness of retinal diseases.…

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Dr. Reddy’s blockbuster drug Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion enters the U.S. market

31 January 20231 February 2023

INDIA – Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has secured the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval for its eye drops for post-surgery care, Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion 0.05%. Following the regulatory approval,…

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Kenya partners Fred Hollows Foundation, Novartis to unveil eye health programme

19 July 202219 July 2022

KENYA – Pharma giant Novartis Pharmaceutical, non-profit aid organization The Fred Hollows Foundation and Kenya have inked a strategic investment deal to inaugurate the ‘Integrated Eye Health Program’ for blindness…

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Kenya kicks off construction of US$1M Eye Hospital to enhance access to quality healthcare services

6 June 20227 June 2022

KENYA – Kenya has commissioned the construction of a KES150 million (US$1.28M) eye hospital at the Sibanga market situated in Cherangani Constituency under the Trans-Nzoia County Assembly to benefit residents…

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Liberia inaugurates Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital Eye Center

6 May 20226 May 2022

LIBERIA – Liberia has commissioned a new eye center at the Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital in the Tappita District, Nimba County to boost access to eye care…

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Ghana Red Cross Society rolls out new eye care programme

12 November 202112 November 2021

GHANA – The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has begun a new phase of the Eye Health Services project to contribute to the reduction of blindness and eye diseases in…

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Nanodropper partners with Unite for Sight to provide better access to vision-saving medications

15 July 202115 July 2021

GHANA – Nanodropper, a medical device company offering a first-of-its-kind eyedrop bottle adaptor to reduce medication waste, has joined forces with Unite For Sight, an international nonprofit focused on providing…

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US$ 100,000 National eye screening project for children launched in Ghana

2 July 20212 July 2021

GHANA – A National Eye Screening Project aimed at screening and treating children aged zero to five for all kinds of eye disease has been launched in Accra, Ghana. The…

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