OKYO Pharma Ltd (NASDAQ:OKYO) plans to begin a phase II clinical trial for OK-101, targeting neuropathic corneal pain (NCP), in the third quarter. In earlier studies, OK-101 showed significant pain relief for dry eye disease patients and reduced NCP in animal models.
OKYO Pharma Ltd (NASDAQ:OKYO) has shared encouraging results from a phase II trial of its treatment candidate for dry eye disease. The study involved 240 patients and showed that 68% of them had improved by meeting both key measures: reduced conjunctival staining and ocular pain.