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Riboflavin ophthalmic solution regulatory update

March 24, 2014 7:00 AM UTC

FDA issued a complete response letter for an NDA for riboflavin ophthalmic solution from Avedro for use with the company's KXL System, a UVA irradiation device, to treat keratoconus (structural degradation of the cornea) and corneal ectasia (corneal weakening) following refractive surgery. Avedro said the agency "identified a number of areas of the application which require additional information," but the company declined to disclose details. The application was under Priority Review. ...