Ocular And UroGen Team-Up With Drug-Makers On Drug-Delivery Hydrogels
Executive Summary
Ocular Therapeutix will work with Regeneron to create a sustained-release formulation of aflibercept for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration and other serious retinal diseases. On the same day, UroGen announced plans to work with Allergan on a hydrogel for controlled release delivery of drugs to the bladder.
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