Eyeworld

JUL 2019

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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The first FDA-approved pharmacologic therapy indicated for the treatment of neurotrophic keratitis 1,2 Learn more at Oxervate.com/HCP References: 1. OXERVATE (cenegermin-bkbj) full prescribing information. Dompé. May 2019. 2. FDA approves first drug for neurotrophic keratitis, a rare eye disease [FDA news release]. August 22, 2018. © 2019 Dompé U.S. Inc. All rights reserved. US-OXE-1900008 06/19 Important Safety Information WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Patients should remove contact lenses before applying OXERVATE and wait 15 minutes after instillation of the dose before reinsertion. ADVERSE REACTIONS The most common adverse reaction in clinical trials that occurred more frequently with OXERVATE was eye pain (16% of patients). Other adverse reactions included corneal deposits, foreign body sensation in the eye, ocular hyperemia, swelling of the eye, and increase in tears (1%-10% of patients). For additional safety information, see accompanying Brief Summary of Safety Information on the adjacent page and full Prescribing Information on Oxervate.com/HCP.

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