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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2023
Glaukos Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Xiaojun Michael Liu, Lake Forest, CA (US);
James Jane-Guo Shiah, Irvine, CA (US);
Gabriella Szekely, Irvine, CA (US);
Glaukos Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are formulations including pharmaceutical agents comprising ester and/or lactone ring structures, and methods of using the same. The invention is also directed to a method and ophthalmic pharmaceutical compositions including solution and semisolid dosage forms (i.e. ophthalmic creams, gels, lotions, serums, and/or ointments) of treating a patient with various ocular diseases including presbyopia and dry eyes. The method comprising instructing a patient to apply one strip of the ophthalmic composition to the eyelids that includes pilocarpine or other active pharmaceutical ingredients containing ester and/or lactone ring structures with and without the buffering system.