News|Articles|August 31, 2025

Monthly pipeline update: An August news roundup

The latest in drug and technology developments and updates from August 2025.

Solutions to combat myopia progression are seeing further growth globally this month, with Japan's recent approval of the manufacturing and commercial sale of MiSight 1-day soft contact lenses. The lens is now the first and only contact lens approved for myopia control in 3 major markets: Japan, the US, and China. Learn the latest in our roundup of what to take away from the month of August in terms of drug and technology updates below: