Ocuphire and Viatris' Ryzumvi picks up approval in USA

27 September 2023
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Ophthalmic company Ocuphire Pharma (Nasdaq: OCUP), a specialist in retinal and refractive eye disorders, together with partner Viatris (Nasdaq: VTRS), have secured US approval for Ryzumvi (phentolamine).

The nod covers use of the therapy for the treatment of pharmacologically-induced mydriasis produced by adrenergic agonists or parasympatholytic agents.

The decision was made on the basis of the MIRA clinical trial program, involving more than 600 subjects, including the MIRA-1 Phase IIb trial, MIRA-2 and MIRA-3 Phase III trials.

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