Drug Efficacy And SafetyThe 24-week Phase 2 data for Duravyu in diabetic macular edema showed positive results, demonstrating an excellent safety profile and convincing efficacy, supporting its advancement into Phase 3.
Financial PositionEyepoint Pharma potentially only needs one Phase 3 trial for approval in diabetic macular edema and could fund this trial independently, which is seen as a positive surprise.
Market OpportunityWith ~1mn patients in the US, DME represents a significant opportunity for Eyepoint.