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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:
Alcon Inc., Fribourg, CH;
Inventors:
Howard Allen Ketelson, Dallas, TX (US);
David L. Meadows, Colleyville, TX (US);
Assignee:
Alcon Inc., Fribourg, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/107 (2006.01); B01F 17/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/107 (2013.01); A61K 9/0048 (2013.01); B01F 17/0028 (2013.01); B01F 17/0064 (2013.01); B01F 17/0085 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to an ophthalmic emulsion. The emulsion has a unique combination of ingredients that promotes the stability of small oil droplets within the emulsion. The emulsion also includes a mucoadhesive polymer that aid in delivering a lipid to the ocular surface.