Author Archives: Manuel Simbionte

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group company, announces the positive results of the Phase IIa dose-ranging study for SYL1801 in patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

The primary endpoint was reached, a mean gain from baseline was observed in a middle dose (25mg/ml), reaching statistical significance (p = 0.045). 71.4% of patients in the middle dose levels maintained visual acuity over the 6-week study period. The study evaluated the preliminary efficacy and safety of three dose levels of SYL1801, a novel siRNA administered […]

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group company, appoints Andreas Segerros as Chief Executive Officer

Sylentis, a wholly owned subsidiary of PharmaMar (MSE:PHM), has appointed Andreas Segerros as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This new appointment aims to redirect Sylentis’ strategic direction with an independent management from PharmarMar. Andreas brings a wealth of leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry and venture capital. He has held numerous high-profile positions globally, with a […]

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group company, announces the FYDES study to evaluate the safety of tivanisiran in patients with dry eye disease has met its primary endpoint

FYDES achieved the primary endpoint of the study by demonstrating the long-term safety of tivanisiran ophthalmic solution administration. 301 patients with dry eye disease recruited from 26 centers in the United States participated. Madrid, December 18th, 2023. – Sylentis, a wholly owned subsidiary of PharmaMar (MSE:PHM), has obtained the results of the FYDES clinical trial […]

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group Company, to present new data at ARVO 2023

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group Company (MSE:PHM), has announced today that it is presenting at ARVO 2023 advances on two of its ophthalmic studies based on RNA interference (RNAi) technology: Tivanisiran, for Dry Eye Disease (DED); and SYL1801, for retinal diseases such as Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). The Company is also displaying a poster with non-clinical […]

Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group company, begins a new Phase II trial with SYL1801 for patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Madrid, November 23rd, 2022. – Sylentis, a PharmaMar Group Company (MSE:PHM), has announced today the recruitment of the first patient in a new Phase II dose-ranging trial with its compound SYL1801, for the treatment of patients with neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). This is a randomized, double-blind Phase II trial with three parallel groups in […]

Sylentis, a wholly owned subsidiary of PharmaMar, inaugurates first oligonucleotide manufacturing plant in Spain

The plant, which has a surface area of 400m2, will serve both Sylentis’ manufacturing needs and those of other pharmaceutical companies. Madrid, April 19th, 2022. – Sylentis, a wholly owned subsidiary of PharmaMar (MSE:PHM), today inaugurated the first plant in Spain and the third in Europe for the manufacture of oligonucleotides approved under GMP (Good […]

Sylentis initiates a new Phase III trial in the United States to evaluate the safety of tivanisiran in patients with dry eye disease

This Phase III study, called FYDES, will involve 26 hospitals in the United States. It will evaluate the long-term safety of tivanisiran ophthalmic solution in patients with mild to severe dry eye disease. The study has been authorized by the FDA and will be part of the New Drug Application. Madrid, April 1st, 2022. – […]

Sylentis, PharmaMar Group, completes Phase I trial with SYL1801 for retinal diseases

This trial involved 36 healthy volunteers who were administered eye drops for the treatment and/or prevention of retinal diseases, such as macular degeneration. This study provides evidence that SYL1801 is safe and well tolerated; therefore, the Phase I has met the primary safety endpoint. SYL1801 has been developed by Sylentis and is based on RNA […]

Sylentis, PharmaMar Group, initiates a Phase I clinical trial with SYL1801 for retinal diseases

This Phase I trial will enroll 36 healthy volunteers and will be conducted at the Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal in Madrid (Spain). The safety of SYL1801 at different doses, as well as its pharmacokinetic profile, will be evaluated. SYL1801 has been developed by Sylentis and is based on RNA interference (RNAi) technology. The compound […]

FDA authorizes Sylentis (PharmaMar Group) to initiate Phase III trial with tivanisiran for the treatment of dry eye disease

This Phase III study, called SYL1001_V, will involve more than 30 hospitals in the United States. It will evaluate the efficacy and safety of tivanisiran ophthalmic solution on the signs and symptoms of patients with dry eye disease associated with Sjögren’s Syndrome. The study has been approved by the FDA in 30 days and will […]

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