Bausch + Lomb is expanding its ophthalmology portfolio and pipeline, paying Novartis $1.75 billion to acquire a commercialized drug for dry eye disease along with two experimental eye products.

Source: https://medcitynews.com/2023/06/bausch-lomb-acquisition-dry-eye-disease-novartis/

In the past, many doctors did not think it necessary to identify the genetic basis of eye disease because treatment was not yet available.

Source: https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/gene-therapy-helps-combat-some-forms-of-blindness-and-ongoing-clinical-trials-are-looking-to-extend-these-treatments-to-other-diseases/

More and more people have got dry eye disease.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1716438/vision-loss-dry-eye-syndrome-risks

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals () is a large cap pharmaceutical company best known for its eye disease therapy Eylea.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4590064-regeneron-pharmaceuticals-boosted-copd-data?source=feed_all_articles

The fish oil capsules could prevent age-related macular degeneration — an eye disease that causes a loss or blurring of central vision.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/28/fish-oil-pill-could-treat-worlds-leading-cause-of-blindness/

"We know that dry eye disease is a chronic problem that can flare depending on the season and the patient will likely need to be evaluated for appropriate care and then monitored," she said.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/best-eye-drops/