Bausch + Lomb’s Dry Eye Pivotal Data Pave The Way For Spinout

B+L’s novel therapy for a subset of dry eye disease hits both sign and symptom endpoints in the first of two Phase III studies. The product could add value to a planned spinout.

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Bausch + Lomb gets positive Phase III data in a subset of dry eye disease

Bausch + Lomb Inc. reported statistically significant improvement in both signs and symptoms of dry eye disease in the first of two Phase III trials of its novel eye drop NOV03 on 13 April, which the company says could offer the first dry eye therapy for patients with meibomian gland dysfunction.

Bausch Health Companies Inc., formerly known as Valeant, has been working toward a spinout of the eye care...

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