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Eye drop not intended to replace reading glasses, ENTOD pharma clarifies after DCGI suspension
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Eye drop not intended to replace reading glasses, ENTOD pharma clarifies after DCGI suspension

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Days after India’s drug regulator suspended manufacturing and marketing permission of Mumbai-based ETOD Pharmaceuticals, which had claimed that their new eye drop reduced dependency on reading glasses for those suffering from presbyopia, an age-related vision condition, on Thursday clarified that it is a “therapeutic option, available only by prescription from the registered medical practitioner.” This paper was the …

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Drug regulator suspends manufacturing and selling of Entod pharma's eye drops over unapproved claims
3 months, 1 week ago

Drug regulator suspends manufacturing and selling of Entod pharma's eye drops over unapproved claims

India TV News  

The DCGI has halted the authorization given to Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals to produce and market its novel eye drops, citing the company's assertions that it can assist individuals with presbyopia in becoming less reliant on reading glasses. In response to the claim "first eye drop in India designed to reduce the need for reading glasses", the order stated that the …

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Entod eye drops’ licence junked for misleading claims, overselling
3 months, 1 week ago

Entod eye drops’ licence junked for misleading claims, overselling

Hindustan Times  

The national drugs regulator has suspended its approval for Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals to make and sell its “PresVu” eye drops for overselling the product’s claimed benefits, which included reducing a presbyopia patient’s dependency on reading glasses. In an order issued on Tuesday, the Drugs Controller General of India said it issued permission on August 20 to manufacture and market Pilocarpine …

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DCGI suspends Entod’s marketing approval for PresVu eye drops amid misuse concerns
3 months, 1 week ago

DCGI suspends Entod’s marketing approval for PresVu eye drops amid misuse concerns

Hindustan Times  

The Drugs Controller General of India has suspended the approval granted to Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals for manufacturing and sale of its eye drops— PresVu— for aggressively overselling the benefits of the product amid concerns of misuse by masses attempting to buy the prescription drug over-the-counter. “… considering the public interest, the permission dated 20.08.2024 issued to manufacture and market of …

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Pres Vu eye drops: Centre suspends permission for manufacture and marketing of eye drops claiming to do away with reading glasses
3 months, 1 week ago

Pres Vu eye drops: Centre suspends permission for manufacture and marketing of eye drops claiming to do away with reading glasses

The Hindu  

Following last week’s controversy over Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company ENTOD Pharmaceutical’s claims that its eye drops could lead to reading glasses not being needed for presbyopia, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, has suspended, till further orders, the company’s permission to manufacture and market its product. It said media reports on the new product launch went viral and “public imagination led …

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Say goodbye to reading glasses, read to know more
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Say goodbye to reading glasses, read to know more

Deccan Chronicle  

The Drug Controller General of India, India's drug regulatory authority, has approved a novel treatment aimed at relieving millions of people with presbyopia—a common age-related vision condition that generally affects adults over 40, of their need for reading glasses. PresVu is India's first eye drop, specifically for those with presbyopia who have to wear glasses to read. Reading glasses, contact …

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Amid the eye drop controversy, here’s all you need to know about Presbyopia
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid the eye drop controversy, here’s all you need to know about Presbyopia

The Hindu  

A pharmaceutical company’s eye drops, developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses, have been mired in controversy after the company first said it had received approval from the Drug Controller General of India, but a media report subsequently stated that claims about the approval and of the drops offering spectacular treatment for presbyopia were “unethical and false presentation of facts,” …

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Unethical and false presentation of facts’ by Entod Pharmaceuticals on PresVu eye drops, say official sources
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Unethical and false presentation of facts’ by Entod Pharmaceuticals on PresVu eye drops, say official sources

The Hindu  

The claims made by ENTOD Pharmaceuticals about its product PresVU eye drops being approved by DCGI and offering spectacular treatment for Presbyopia are unethical and false presentation of facts, said a top official source to ANI. Earlier, the company claimed, "PresVu is the first eye drop in India specifically developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses for individuals affected by …

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Should You Choose PresVu Eye Drop Over Reading Glasses? Here's What Doctors Advise
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Should You Choose PresVu Eye Drop Over Reading Glasses? Here's What Doctors Advise

News 18  

This week, Mumbai-headquartered Entod Pharmaceuticals launched eye drops that can eliminate the need for reading glasses. India’s first eye drops to remove the need for reading glasses, PresVu, have been approved by the drug regulatory agency after deliberating on it for more than two years. These eye drops improve visual clarity by modulating the pupil, creating a “pinhole effect" that …

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Expert opinion: Can this new made-in-India eye drop actually help you get rid of your glasses?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Expert opinion: Can this new made-in-India eye drop actually help you get rid of your glasses?

Hindustan Times  

If you find yourself squinting your eyes too often when looking into your phone, reading labels, menus, or even books, it's more likely than not that you suffer from presbyopia. These new eye drops claim to do away with the need for reading glasses Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals appears to have an answer with their latest launch, the PresVu Eye Drops. …

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What is PresVu, the Indian eye drops that can reduce dependency on reading glasses
3 months, 2 weeks ago

What is PresVu, the Indian eye drops that can reduce dependency on reading glasses

The Hindu  

The Drugs Controller General of India has given its final approval for ENTOD Pharmaceuticals PresVu eye drops, specifically developed to reduce dependency on reading glasses for individuals affected by presbyopia, a common age-related vision condition that typically impacts those over 40. Presbyopia occurs as a natural consequence of ageing when the eye’s ability to focus diminishes, leading to difficulty in …

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Eye Drops To Eliminate Need For Reading Glasses to Hit The Indian Market by October
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Eye Drops To Eliminate Need For Reading Glasses to Hit The Indian Market by October

News 18  

After deliberating over the medicine for over two years, the drug regulatory agency has approved India’s first eye drops to remove the need for reading glasses. On Tuesday, Mumbai-headquartered Entod Pharmaceuticals launched “PresVu” eye drops made using pilocarpine – the medicine that treats ‘presbyopia’ by reducing the size of the pupils which helps to see objects up close. “Till now, …

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