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OKYO Pharma to Showcase Urcosimod Data and Convene Key Advisory Board at 2026 ASCRS Meeting

Story Highlights
  • OKYO Pharma will hold a key advisory board meeting at the 2026 ASCRS conference to review urcosimod data and refine its upcoming clinical program.
  • Phase 2 proof-of-concept results for urcosimod in neuropathic corneal pain will be presented at ASCRS, reinforcing its potential to address a major unmet need and support a Phase 2b/3 trial.
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OKYO Pharma to Showcase Urcosimod Data and Convene Key Advisory Board at 2026 ASCRS Meeting

Meet Samuel – Your Personal Investing Prophet

An announcement from OKYO Pharma Limited Sponsored ADR ( (OKYO) ) is now available.

On April 7, 2026, OKYO Pharma announced it will convene a key Scientific Advisory Board meeting with leading ophthalmology experts during the 2026 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The board will review clinical data for urcosimod, the company’s lead candidate, and advise on the design of its upcoming clinical program, signaling a pivotal step as OKYO prepares for larger late-stage trials.

In parallel, principal investigator Dr. Pedram Hamrah will present Phase 2 proof-of-concept efficacy and safety results for urcosimod in neuropathic corneal pain in an ASCRS scientific session on April 11, 2026, underscoring growing clinical validation for the drug. Urcosimod, which has Fast Track status and has already delivered positive Phase 2 outcomes in both neuropathic corneal pain and dry eye disease, positions OKYO to address a significant unmet need in ocular pain and could enhance its standing among ophthalmic drug developers as it moves toward a planned 150-patient Phase 2b/3 study this year.

The most recent analyst rating on (OKYO) stock is a Hold with a $1.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on OKYO Pharma Limited Sponsored ADR stock, see the OKYO Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on OKYO Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, OKYO is a Neutral.

The score is primarily held down by weak financial fundamentals (pre-revenue, ongoing losses, negative free cash flow, and negative equity) and bearish technicals (below key moving averages with negative MACD). Improved 2025 cost control and a debt-free balance sheet provide only limited offset.

To see Spark’s full report on OKYO stock, click here.

More about OKYO Pharma Limited Sponsored ADR

OKYO Pharma Limited is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market that focuses on developing innovative therapies for neuropathic corneal pain and inflammatory eye diseases. Its lead drug candidate, urcosimod, a ChemR23 agonist targeting ocular immune and neuronal pathways, has shown promising anti-inflammatory and pain-reducing effects in both preclinical models and Phase 2 clinical trials for neuropathic corneal pain and dry eye disease.

Average Trading Volume: 263,600

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $80.65M

See more insights into OKYO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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