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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Harrow Ip, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventors:
John Scott Karolchyk, Lake Hopatcong, NJ (US);
John P. Saharek, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Harrow IP, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/522 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/7072 (2006.01); A61K 31/7076 (2006.01); A61K 31/497 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01); A61K 38/13 (2006.01); A61K 31/436 (2006.01); A61K 47/38 (2006.01); A61K 47/32 (2006.01); A61K 31/4196 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/522 (2013.01); A61K 9/0048 (2013.01); A61K 31/4196 (2013.01); A61K 31/436 (2013.01); A61K 31/497 (2013.01); A61K 31/7072 (2013.01); A61K 31/7076 (2013.01); A61K 38/13 (2013.01); A61K 47/32 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); A61K 47/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and kits for improving tear production are described, along with topical pharmaceutical compositions. In certain instances the composition comprises pentoxifylline and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The compositions also may further comprise another active agent, such as an anti-bacterial agent, antiviral agent, antifungal agent, or immunosuppressant agent, and combinations thereof.