Clearside Says Uveitis Indication For Xipere Would Keep Company Afloat

Following failure and discontinuation of Phase III studies in retinal vein occlusion, company says it will have enough cash to get through 2020.

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Clearside Biomedical Inc. is counting on the uveitis indication for its ophthalmic drug Xipere to be enough to keep the company commercially afloat, following the drug's failure in a Phase III study in retinal vein occlusion.

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