Hong Kong could be first to get Swiss start-up’s drug for diabetic eye disease

Hong Kong could be first to get Swiss start-up’s drug for diabetic eye disease

[South China Morning Post] - 12/15/2024

Oculis’ OCS-01 eye drops, currently in phase 3 trials for diabetic macular edema, can be an alternative to injection, CEO says.



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