Newcomers Like Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation Aim to Shake Up Big Pharma With New Wave of Glaucoma Drugs

(Reuters) - For the first time in 20 years, patients suffering from the eye disease glaucoma may soon have new treatments as several young companies look to shake up the $5.6 billion global market

There is no cure for glaucoma, which damages the optic nerve and is expected to affect more than 4 million Americans by 2030, up from 2.7 million today. But treatments help patients manage the disease and may prevent the onset of blindness.

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