All low-dose atropine Articles

Unlocking the Potential of Combination Strategies: Why H.A.L.T. Spectacles and Low-Dose Atropine Have a Synergistic Effect

sponsored content June 16, 2025 By Dr. Bryan Sim, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Myopia Service, Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) Introduction: Addressing the Challenge...

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Sydnexis Receives European Commission Approval of SYD-101

June 6, 2025 DEL MAR, Calif. — Sydnexis‘ proprietary low-dose atropine formulation, SYD-101, has received marketing authorization from the European Commission (EC)....

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iVeena Submits New Drug Application to FDA for Myopia Drug, IVMED-85

June 4, 2025 SALT LAKE CITY — iVeena Delivery Systems has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food...

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Why Axial Length Matters: The Long and Short of It

sponsored content June 2, 2025 By Debbie Jones, FCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA, and Monica Jong, OD, PhD, FBCLA As eye care professionals embrace...

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Practice Profiles

Diving into Myopia Management Helped Get My Specialty Off the Ground

May 15, 2025 By Jason Compton, OD When I graduated optometry school in 2005, myopia management wasn’t a well-known specialty. However, as...

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Research Highlights from Day Four of ARVO 2025

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 4-8, 2025....

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Research Highlights from Day Three of ARVO 2025

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 4-8, 2025....

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Research Highlights from Day One of ARVO 2025

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May...

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Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Atropine in Pre-Myopic Children

May 1, 2025 By Mahmoud Haddara, BSc, OD The use of topical low-dose atropine to slow progression in myopic children is well...

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How to Manage Progressive Myopia in Very Young Children

May 1, 2025 By Dr. Loren Rose The management of progressive myopia in young children has many specific challenges. Special considerations include,...

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Practice Profiles

Understanding Myopia Management: A Journey from Patient to Practitioner

April 15, 2025 By Syafiq Kusni Over the course of the last decade, my optometry training has taken me from Singapore to...

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BHVI Launches Updated Myopia Calculator

BHVI’s Myopia Calculator is the first online toolkit designed to help eye care practitioners effectively communicate projected myopia progression and treatment efficacy...

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Sydnexis Receives Positive Opinion in Europe for SYD-101

April 2, 2025 DEL MAR, Calif. — Sydnexis has announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human...

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Implementation

How to Create Collaborative Relationships with Ophthalmologists

April 1, 2025 By Aamena Kazmi, OD, ABO Diplomate As myopia prevalence increases globally, collaborative relationships with ophthalmologists and optometrists is essential...

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Implementation

The Lipson/Koffler Myopia Management Treatment Protocol

March 17, 2025 By Michael Lipson, OD, and Bruce Koffler, MD The following is the second of two articles on the assessment...

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FDA Accepts New Drug Application for Sydnexis’ SYD-101

March 11, 2025 DEL MAR, Calif. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a New Drug Application (NDA) for...

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Informed Consent

Addressing Parental Concerns Regarding Off-Label Treatments

March 3, 2025 By Dwight Barnes, OD, FIAOMC, IACMM Myopia management has grown substantially in recent years, from a relatively uncommon treatment...

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Is There Power in Combining Treatment?

March 3, 2025 By Associate Professor Pauline Kang, BOptom, PhD, School of Optometry and Vision Science at UNSW in Sydney, Australia As...

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Synergistic Effect of Dual-Focus Soft Contact Lenses and 0.05% Atropine on Myopia Control

February 18, 2025 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, Dipl AAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Yum et al. investigated the synergistic effect of dual-focus...

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How to Manage Pre-Myopia

February 3, 2025 By Erica Barclay, OD The International Myopia Institute has defined pre-myopia as “a refractive state of an eye of...

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Efficacy and Safety of Different Atropine Regimens for the Treatment of Myopia in Children

February 3, 2025 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, Dipl AAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The study “Efficacy and Safety of Different Atropine Regimens...

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How to Manage Progressive Myopia in Young Adults

February 3, 2025 By Eman Alzghoul, PhD, FIACLE, FBCLA Adult myopia progression is commonly observed in clinical practice, yet there is a...

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Navigating Myopia Control: A Simplified Overview of Various Methods for Clinicians

January 2, 2025 By Leila Sara Eppenberger, MD, FEBO, FMH, MSc ETH Over the past few decades, the options for controlling myopia...

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Working Toward an Approved Pharmacological Treatment for Myopia Management

sponsored content December 16, 2024 Privately held, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, Sydnexis Inc. has recently completed an evaluation of its patented low-dose atropine...

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