7. 乾眼症藥不好做因為需要同時符合主觀及客觀的指標,因為它不是一個life threatening的,重要的是improve quality of life. 全福次要指標三個都有達標,含乾dryness、刺痛stabbing、燒burning,這些都是乾眼症會出現的症狀。雖主要指標沒有達標,但因為次要指標都達標表示藥是有效果的,因此全福找FDA開會把次要指標換成主要指標,等FDA同意後將正式進入三期試驗。
9. 青光眼Glaucoma早期就是眼壓,後來演變成疑似青光眼的視網膜病變,跟白內障不一樣青光眼只能避免不惡化。~ 3 million in the US (2020). US$5.71b in 2021 to US$9.77b in 2030, CAGR of 6.2%.
10. 糖尿病視網膜病變Diabetic retinopathy: the blood vessels in the retina are damaged by hyperglycemia causing progressive deterioration of the retina. 103.12m patients in 2020 to 160.50 m in 2045. US$6.6b in 2021 to US$13.8b in 2023, CAGR of 6.4%.
11. 白內障Cataract: ~17% prevalence. The global cataract devices market: US$13.55b in 2022 to US$19.49b in 2032, CAGR of 3.7%.