Shares in Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) fell slightly today after the biopharmaceutical company missed earnings expectations on Wall Street with its second quarter results. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company posted a net loss of -$13.8 million on sales of $130,000 for the 3 months ended June 30, for bottom-line loss of -169% compared with the same period last year. […]
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Clearside Biomedical launches Phase II diabetic macular edema trial
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it enrolled the first patient in a Phase II clinical trial of CLS-TA in patients with diabetic macular edema. The trial plans to evaluate Clearside’s suspension formulation of a corticosteroid, triamcinolone acetonide, as a suprachoroidal injection in combination with an intravitreal injection of Eylea, an anti-VEGF agent. Patients with DME will either receive […]
Clearside Biomedical highlights preliminary data from retreatment trial
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) touted preliminary data from a non-interventional and retrospective trial of patients who participated in the completed Phase II trial of CLS-TA for suprachoroidal administration. Clearside’s formulation of triamcinolone acetonide, in combination with intravitreally administered Eylea, was evaluated as a treatment for macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion. The company’s Phase II […]
Clearside Biomedical beats Q1 earnings consensus
Shares in Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) rose today after the biopharmaceutical company met expectations on Wall Street with its 1st quarter results. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company posted a net loss of -$10.4 million, or -41¢ per share, on sales of $5,000 for the 3 months ended March 31, for bottom-line loss of -47.5 % compared with […]
Clearside closes patient enrollment in trial for diabetic macular edema therapy
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it finished enrollment for the Phase 1/2 study of CLS-TA in patients with diabetic macular edema. The Hulk trial is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a suprachoroidal injection of its suspension formulation of a corticosteroid, triamcinolone acetonide, with and without an intravitreal injection of Eylea in […]
Clearside inks clinical development deal with EyeKor
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it landed a deal with EyeKor Inc. to support its clinical trials. The companies did not disclose any financial details of the agreement. Clearside is conducting a Phase III trial of suprachoroidally administered CLS-TA, its suspension formulation of triamcinolone acetonide, in patients with macular edema associated with non-infectious uveitis. The […]
Clearside bails on AMD, all-in on diabetic macular edema
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today it will redirect its R&D efforts from its pre-clinical axitinib wet age-related macular degeneration therapy to its Zuprata diabetic macular edema treatment. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company said that recent trial results from other companies investigating combination therapies for wet AMD have led Clearside to reconsider its proprietary suspension formulation of […]
Clearside enrolls first patient in phase III trial of Zuprata combination therapy
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it enrolled the 1st patient in a phase III trial evaluating Zuprata, its suspension formulation of triamcinolone acetonide, in combination with Eylea, intravitreal aflibercept, for the treatment of macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion. The trial is slated to enroll 460 patients with retinal vein occulsion to assess […]
Clearside Biomedical names Beckman as new CMO | Personnel Moves, Jan. 5, 2017
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) today named Dr. Richard Beckman as chief medical officer. Beckman is an ophthalmologist with 13 years of clinical practice under his belt, as well as 20 years of corporate executive and consultancy experience. Prior to joining Clearside, Beckman managed a pharmaceutical and medical device industry consulting firm. He has also served as […]
Clearside Biomedical prices $36m IPO
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) today priced its $36 million initial public offering, floating 4 million shares at $9 apiece and including a 30-day underwriters option for 600,000 more shares. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Clearside said it plans to use theIPO proceeds to fund a pivotal Phase III trial of its suspension formulation of corticosteroid triamcinolone acetonide, Zuprata, for […]