AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) announced today that it entered into a strategic alliance with iStar Medical over the MINIject device. The strategic transaction centers around helping to further develop and commercialize iStar’s MINIject minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) device. It will also provide AbbVie with a chance to expand its eye care business through an option to […]
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FDA grants iStar Medical IDE for glaucoma implant pivotal trial
iSTAR Medical announced today that the FDA granted investigational device exemption to start a pivotal trial with its MINIject implant. Wavre, Belgium–based iStar’s MINIject minimally invasive implant for glaucoma surgery will be investigated in the STAR-V study, enrolling over 350 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. MINIject combines the porous structure of iSTAR’s proprietary STAR material […]
