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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Applicant:
TX Medic Ab, Viken, SE;
Inventors:
Lars Bruce, Viken, SE;
Adam Bruce, Viken, SE;
Assignee:
TX MEDIC AB, Viken, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/721 (2006.01); A61P 27/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/737 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/721 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 31/737 (2013.01); A61P 27/06 (2018.01);
Abstract
The present embodiments generally relate to dextran sulfate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating, inhibiting or preventing glaucoma in a subject. Dextran sulfate of the embodiments achieves a reduction and normalization of intraocular pressure, a neuroprotective effect in terms of preserving retinal ganglion cells and retinal nerve fiber layer and dissolves established trabecular meshwork scar elements.