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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2018
Ocugen, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Shankar Musunuri, Chester Springs, PA (US);
Sandeep Jain, Oak Park, IL (US);
Rasappa Arumugham, Lansdale, PA (US);
Arun K. Upadhyay, West Chester, PA (US);
Matthew Nudell, Lafayette, CO (US);
Gopalam Somasekhar, Collegeville, PA (US);
OCUGEN, INC., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition comprising two or more of the following pharmaceutically active compounds: (i) an alpha 2 adrenergic agonist; (ii) a corticosteroid; (iii) a lymphocyte function-associated antigen antagonist; (iv) a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); (v) a sodium channel blocker; and (vi) an antibiotic, provided at least one of the pharmaceutically active compound is selected from the group consisting of (i) alpha 2 adrenergic agonist and (ii) corticosteroid. The present invention also provides a method for using such composition to treat an eye disorder such as a dry eye syndrome; ocular graft-versus-host-disease; ocular rosacea; allergic conjunctivitis; autoimmune ocular surface disease; thygeson's superficial punctuate keratopathy; herpes zoster keratitis; Stevens-Johnson syndrome; keratitis; conjunctivitis; blepharitis; blepharochalasis; conjunctivochalasis; blepharoconjunctivitis; blepharokeratoconjunctivitis; post-operative inflammation or pain from ocular surgery; scleritis; episcleritis; anterior uveitis; iritis; cyclitis; ocular surface vascular disorder; ulcerative keratitis; photokeratitis; dacryocystitis; eyelid disorder; congenital alacrima; xerophthalmia; dacryoadenitis; vernal keratoconjunctivitis; pinguecula; and/or ocular surface disorder induced by chemical burns, thermal burns, or physical insult to the ocular surface.