Bausch + Lomb advances dual-action dry eye drop into Phase 3 after Phase 2 Day 15 endpoint win

• Bausch + Lomb advanced two first-in-class eye therapies into new trials following clinical readouts already released.
• A dual-action dry-eye drop posted encouraging mid-stage results, supporting a move into Phase 3 with an earlier primary assessment.
• The study missed its main endpoint at the original timepoint, but secondary findings supported a clinically meaningful benefit versus lifitegrast alone.
• BL1332, a topical ocular pain candidate, delivered positive Phase 1b data that backed its mechanism, supporting continued development.
• Topline Phase 2 results in post-surgical pain are expected within the next few months; peak sales estimates are about $700 million and $1.4 billion.

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