Aldeyra Plans To File Reproxalap Again With New Dry Eye Symptom Data

The biotech hopes a third time will be the charm after two FDA complete responses, with plans to position its eye drop as offering quicker onset of action.

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Aldeyra plans to take its dry eye candidate to the FDA for a third shot at approval • Source: Alamy

Roughly a month after receiving its second US Food and Drug Administration complete response letter, Aldeyra said on 5 May that it believes new Phase II data will meet the agency’s requirements and intends to refile a new drug application for reproxalap in dry eye disease in mid-2025. If it can get to market, reproxalap could be highly competitive in dry eye disease.

Key Takeaways
  • Aldeyra obtains positive Phase III dry eye disease symptom data and hopes to refile an NDA for reproxalap, already the subject of two FDA complete...

On a 6 May analyst call, CEO Todd Brady said the reactive aldehyde species (RASP)-modulating eye drop demonstrated superiority to vehicle in a 116-patient Phase III dry eye chamber trial...

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