LATEST NEWS

6/26/10 & 6/28/10 Acucela to Present at Tokyo Medical & Dental Uni and Osaka Institute of Tech

6/25/10 Acucela to Present at BIT's 1st Annual World Congress of Neuro Talk 2010

5/27/10 Acucela CEO and Founder Invited by the U.S. Department of State to Participate in the U.S.-Japan Dialogue at the METI



Welcome to Acucela

Acucela is leveraging promising science in visual cycle modulation to develop new methods for treating blinding eye diseases that affect tens of millions of people worldwide.

Innovative Approach

Acucela’s visual cycle modulators selectively target cells within the retina to protect visual acuity and have the potential to be used to treat several devastating eye diseases, including dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Patient Resources

Acucela is working to make our novel drug candidates for treating blinding eye diseases available to patients as rapidly as possible. Find information regarding our clinical trials and areas of research here.