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2011

Oct 24, 2011 AVS celebrates 10 years of being a Santen Company!
Oct 21, 2011 Eternity Uni: NS-60 6mm single-piece intraocular lens gets PMDA approval
Oct 14, 2011 Ube and Santen Announce License and Collaboration Agreement for EP2 Agonist
Oct 12, 2011 Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. completes the acquisition of a controlling interest in Novagali Pharma S.A.
Aug 2, 2011 Notice on the Establishment of Subsidiary in India
Aug 2, 2011 Santen Announces Financial Result for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2011
Jun 2, 2011 Santen Launches Broad-spectrum Antibacterial Ophthalmic Solution Cravit Ophthalmic Solution 1.5%
May 10, 2011 Announcement of the Year-end Dividends
Apr 14, 2011 Santen Inc. Head Office Relocation
Mar 17, 2011 Effect of the Tohoku-Kanto Earthquake on Santen
Mar 15, 2011 Notice of Donation with regards to the Tohoku-Kanto Earthquake
Feb 14, 2011 Notice Concerning Changes in Status of Major Shareholders After Disposal of Treasury Stock Through Third-Party Allotment
Feb 8, 2011 Santen Announces Financial Result for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2010
Feb 3, 2011 AVS and Santen support SummitforCure! and donate to Himalayan Cataract Project to cure world blindness. See SummitforCure!.
Jan 1, 2011 AVS/Santen flags fly high on top of Africa - Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters or 19,340 feet) on Mt. Kilimanjaro, an inactive stratovolcanic peak in Tanzania.

2010

Dec 13, 2010 Santen Launches DIQUAS Ophthalmic Solution 3% for Dry Eye Treatment in Japan
Nov 2, 2010 Santen Announces Financial Result for the Second Quarter ended September 30, 2010
Sep 7, 2010 The US patent for "Non- or reduced glistenings intraocular lens and method of manufacturing same" was granted to AVS on Sep 7 2010
See a copy of the patent here: US patent number 7789509
Aug 3, 2010 Santen Announces Financial Result for the First Quarter ended June 30, 2010
June 11, 2010 Banyu and Santen Launch COSOPT® Combination Ophthalmic Solution: Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension Drug
May 11, 2010 Santen Announces Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2009
Apr 16, 2010 Santen Announces Approval of DIQUAS for Dry Eye Treatment in Japan
Feb 2, 2010 Santen Announces Financial Result for the Third Quarter ended December 31, 2009
 

2009

Aug 25, 2009 Eternity Natural IOL, a blue-light blocking version of Eternity intraocular lens receives approval from PMDA for marketing in Japan.
May 12, 2009 Santen Announces Financial Results for the Year ended March 31, 2009
Apr 15, 2009 Santen and Merck & Co., Inc Sign Licensing Agreement for Tafluprost, Treatment for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
Mar 10, 2009 Consumer Information on: Xact® Soft Acrylic UV Light-Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens - P080021 available on FDA CDRH Website
Mar 3, 2009 Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Santen) licenses development, manufacturing and marketing rights of its AVS Xact® hydrophobic acrylic lens material to Bausch & Lomb Inc.(B&L)
Feb 2, 2009 FDA Announces Pre-market Approval of Xact® Foldable Hydrophobic Acrylic Ultraviolet Light-Absorbing Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (IOL) - Glistening-Free IOL

2008

Nov 5, 2008 Santen Announces Financial Result for the Second Quarter ended September 30, 2008
Oct 17, 2008 Santen Announces Approval of TAPROS™ for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension Treatment in Japan
Oct 3, 2008 Santen to Launch Sante 40i OTC Eye Drop
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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