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LENZ Therapeutics addresses FAERS report of retinal tear in VIZZ patient with pre-existing risk factors
LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.
- FAERS report describes retinal tear in a patient using VIZZ (aceclidine ophthalmic solution) 1.44%.
- Patient had significant retinal pathology history: lattice degeneration, prior laser, previous tear; no recent peripheral exam.
- Independent retina specialists note multiple pre-existing risk factors making spontaneous retinal events more likely.
- Company states this initial report does not alter current safety expectations for VIZZ.