The active ingredient in Tryptyr is acoltremon, an agonist of transient receptor potential melastatin 8 thermoreceptors.

Alcon, a global eye care company known for products such as Systane and GenTeal Tears, plans to launch Tryptyr in the U.S.

The FDA approved Tryptyr to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, according to a press release from Alcon. Tryptyr ...

Six years after being spun out from Novartis and becoming a public company, eye care specialist Alcon has gained its first ...

Spun off from Novartis in 2019, Alcon is betting on new product launches to accelerate sales growth in the second half of ...

According to the FDA, over 75,000 cases of five different eye drops and artificial tears were recalled. Here's what you need to know.

A testing lab recalled more than 75,000 cases of eye drop solution after the FDA found deviations from proper manufacturing practices. Here's what to buy instead.

This system was also used to simulate some pharmaceutical dosage forms such as eye drops or nasal sprays or drops where the vehicle is the physiological isotonic solution. In case of azelastine, ...

Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa. Researchers ...

The eye drops contain a small fragment derived from a protein made by the body and found in the eye, known as pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF). PEDF helps preserve cells in the eye's retina.

Other OTC options include the antihistamine nasal spray azelastine (Astepro) and eye drops such as ketotifen (Alaway) and olopatadine (Pataday). Some medications combine an antihistamine and a ...