India approves eye drops to help people ditch reading glasses

India's Drug Regulatory Authority has approved new eye drops for presbyopia treatment developed by Entod Pharmaceuticals. The drops help people who have trouble focusing on close objects to stop using reading glasses.

Sep 12, 2024 - 10:37
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India approves eye drops to help people ditch reading glasses
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India’s Drug Regulatory Agency has approved innovative eye drops developed by Entod Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of presbyopia, a common condition in which people have difficulty focusing on close objects. The condition affects between 1.09 billion and 1.80 billion people worldwide and typically begins in their 40s.

The new eye drops offer an alternative to reading glasses, which will be a major step in treating presbyopia and improving the quality of life for millions of people.

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