Axitinib intravitreal implant - Ocular Therapeutix
Alternative Names: AXPAXLI; OTX-TKI; Tyrosine kinase inhibitor implantLatest Information Update: 20 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator Ocular Therapeutix
- Class Antineoplastics; Benzamides; Eye disorder therapies; Imidazoles; Indazoles; Pyridines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Angiogenesis inhibitors; Platelet-derived growth factor beta receptor antagonists; Protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors; Proto-oncogene protein c-kit inhibitors; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 antagonists; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 antagonists; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Diabetic retinopathy; Wet age-related macular degeneration
- Phase I Diabetic macular oedema
- No development reported Retinal vein occlusion
Most Recent Events
- 17 Feb 2026 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase III SOL-1 trial in Wet age-related macular degeneration released by Ocular Therapeutics
- 05 Feb 2026 Ocular Therapeutix plans a phase III SOL-X open label extension trial for Wet age-related macular degeneration (Intravitreous) in 2Q 2026
- 08 Dec 2025 Ocular Therapeutix plans to files an NDA application with the US FDA in the US for Wet age-related macular degeneration followed by one year results of SOL-1 phase III trial is first quarter of 2026