Macular telangiectasia type 2, also known as MacTel, is a rare eye disease that can lead to vision loss. Although MacTel rarely leads to total blindness, it does cause a decline of sharp central ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a private biotech company focused on developing transformative therapies for chronic eye diseases, announced that the U.S. Food and ...

Encelto, the first FDA-approved treatment for MacTel, is implanted intravitreally during a surgery performed by a qualified ophthalmologist. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Encelto ...

For people diagnosed with macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel)—a rare and slowly progressing retinal disease—there have been no FDA-approved (or other) treatments to slow or stop vision loss. That ...