Herpetic Keratitis (HK) – Emerging Therapy, with Unmet Needs and TPP Insights Report – 2026
Herpetic Keratitis (HK) Emerging Therapy and TPP Insights Thelansis’s “Herpetic Keratitis (HK) Emerging Therapy, with Unmet Needs and TPP Insights Report – 2026″ provides a comprehensive analysis of the emerging competitive landscape, unmet needs, target product profiles (TPPs), trial designs, and KOL insights on key emerging therapies and key drug development opportunities in the indication . Herpetic Keratitis (HK) Overview Herpetic keratitis (HK) is a leading infectious cause of corneal blindness worldwide, caused predominantly by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) — and less commonly HSV-2 — following primary ocular infection and subsequent latency establishment within the trigeminal ganglion, with recurrent reactivation driving progressive corneal damage. The pathophysiology involves both direct viral cytopathic injury to corneal epithelium and immune-mediated stromal inflammation, producing distinct clinical entities: epithelial keratitis — characterised by pathognomonic dendrit...