May 17, 2026
4D Molecular Therapeutics said 4D-150 is in Phase 3 for wet AMD and nearing Phase 3 in diabetic macular edema. The company reported rapid enrollment, 18-month treatment burden reductions and favorable safety data.
Apr 14, 2026
The FDA approved an updated Vabysmo label for macular edema following retinal vein occlusion beyond six months. The decision extends treatment based on data showing visual acuity gains and central subfield thickness reductions maintained through week 72.
Apr 18, 2026
The FDA approved updated labeling for Vabysmo to allow extended treatment of macular edema following retinal vein occlusion beyond six months. The label update removes the prior 6-month restriction and retains monthly 6 mg intravitreal dosing.
Mar 24, 2026
Sanofi has submitted a revised acquisition bid for Ocular Therapeutix ahead of pivotal Phase 3 trial results for AXPAXLI, a sustained-release treatment for wet AMD. The deal could position Sanofi to re-enter the ophthalmology market it previously abandoned. The acquisition would give Sanofi access to innovative hydrogel delivery technology with potential applications beyond eye disease.
Mar 04, 2026
Ocular Therapeutix's Axpaxli outperformed low-dose Eylea in a Phase 3 trial for wet AMD, while Oculis Holding reported narrowed Q4 losses and expects Phase 3 trial readouts for OCS-01 in Q2 2026.
Feb 13, 2026
AAV-based gene therapy offers sustained intraocular delivery of anti-angiogenic agents with a single treatment for neovascular AMD, with leading clinical candidates including RGX-314, ADVM-022, 4D-150, and NG101.