摘要:
An implant device is provided which incorporates a retinoid for improving the biocompatibility of the device in tissue. The device. may be bioerodible for the purpose of systemically or locally releasing a therapeutic agent in tissue or it may be a permanent implant which includes a surface treated with a retinoid for increasing the biocompatibility thereof.
摘要:
An eye drop composition for alleviation of dry eye related symptoms in dry eye patients and contact lens wearers includes an emulsion of a higher fatty acid glyceride, polysorbate 80 and an emulsion stabilizing amount of Pemulen.RTM. in water suitable for topical application to ocular tissue.
摘要:
A preservative-free ophthalmic composition useful in the treatment of conditions such as dry eye comprising an aqueous solution of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyethylene glycol, dextrose, potassium chloride, boric acid and sodium borate decahydrate.
摘要:
Compositions, and methods of using such compositions, useful for injection into the posterior segments of human or animal eyes are provided. Such compositions include small particles of a poorly soluble therapeutic agent that facilitates formation of concentrated regions of the therapeutic agent in the retinal pigmented epithelium of an eye. The particles are formed by combining a therapeutic agent with an ophthalmically acceptable polymer component. The particles have sizes less than about 3000 nanometers, and in some cases, less than about 200 nanometers. One example of composition includes particles of triamcinolone acetonide and hyaluronic acid have a size less than about 3000 nanometers.
摘要:
A transdermal drug delivery system includes a drug source, an adhesive for applying the system to a skin surface, a penetration enhancer for enhancing penetration of the drug into the skin surface, an energy source and a contact for conveying energy from said energy source through said adhesive and the penetrating enhancer.
摘要:
Compositions, methods, and pharmaceutical products related to prostaglandin-related compounds and trefoil factor family peptides are disclosed herein. Of particular interest are compositions and methods useful for the treatment of glaucoma with a reduced occurrence of hyperemia.