Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.

Yoshikuni Nakamura

Jun Inoue

Ikuko Hanano

Mitsuyoshi Azuma

Yoshiko Takayama

A preparation containing [3-[2-[4-isopropyl-2-(4-trifluoromethyl)phenyl-5-thiazolyl]ethyl]-5-methyl-1,2-benzisoxazol-6-yl]oxyacetic acid, [4-[3-[2-(4-trifluoromethyl)phenyl-4-isopropyl-5-thiazolyl]propionyl]-2-methylphenoxy]acetic acid or [4-[3-[2-(2-hydroxy-4-chlorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-4-oxazolyl]propionyl]-2-methylphenoxy]acetic acid, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient is used as an agent for promoting proliferation of meibomian gland epithelial cells or corneal epithelial cells, as well as a therapeutic agent for ocular diseases such as meibomian gland dysfunction, dry eye and the like.

Pharmaceutical containing PPAR-delta agonist

An object of the present invention is to provide an agent for promoting proliferation of a meibomian gland epithelial cell and a corneal epithelial cell, as well as provide an agent for treating an ocular disease such as meibomian gland dysfunction or evaporative dry eye. There are provided an agent for promoting proliferation of a meibomian gland epithelial cell or a corneal epithelial cell, containing a PPAR&#x3b1; or &#x3b4; agonist as an active ingredient, as well as an agent for treating an ocular disease such as meibomian gland dysfunction or evaporative dry eye, containing a PPAR&#x3b1; or &#x3b4; agonist as an active ingredient.

Pharmaceutical comprising PPAR agonist

Provision of an agent for promoting proliferation of meibomian gland epithelial cells or corneal epithelial cells, and a therapeutic agent for ocular diseases such as meibomian gland dysfunction, dry eye and the like. A preparation containing [3-[2-[4-isopropyl-2-(4-trifluoromethyl)phenyl-5-thiazolyl]ethyl]-5-methyl-1,2-benzisoxazol-6-yl]oxyacetic acid, [4-[3-[2-(4-trifluoromethyl)phenyl-4-isopropyl-5-thiazolyl]propionyl]-2-methylphenoxy]acetic acid or [4-[3-[2-(2-hydroxy-4-chlorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-4-oxazolyl]propionyl]-2-methylphenoxy]acetic acid, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient is used as an agent for promoting proliferation of meibomian gland epithelial cells or corneal epithelial cells, as well as a therapeutic agent for ocular diseases such as meibomian gland dysfunction, dry eye and the like.

Pharmaceutical containing PPAR delta agonist

The amide compound of the formula (I) [each symbol is as defined in the description] has a promoting action on neuritogenesis of trigeminal nerve cells, and the compound is useful as a corneal neuritogenesis promoter, an agent for recovering corneal sensitivity by promotion of corneal neuritogenesis, and an agent for treating dry eye. 

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Kobe, Japan

Yoshikuni Nakamura