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Viatris Receives U.S. FDA Approval for RYZUMVI® for the Treatment of Presbyopia

$VTRSPress releaseOct 16, 2026, 4:05 PM ETRead the release

The FDA approved RYZUMVI (phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%) for the treatment of presbyopia in adults, expanding the drug's existing indication for pharmacologically-induced mydriasis. Viatris holds exclusive U.S. commercialization rights via a global licensing agreement with Opus Genetics and is exploring a U.S. partner to commercialize the presbyopia indication.

Key figures

Drug Name
RYZUMVI (phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%)
New Indication
presbyopia in adults
Existing Indication
pharmacologically-induced mydriasis

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