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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1994
Bernard Horowitz, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Richard W Shulman, New York, NY (US);
Adrianne J Setton, New York, NY (US);
Toyohiko Nishimura, Hyogo, JP;
Yoichi Kawashima, Kyoto, JP;
New York Blood Center, Inc., New York, NY (US);
JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Ashiya, JP;
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A stable and soluble multi-dose ophthalmic solution is disclosed. The solution contains fibronectin, an amino acid, a sugar, and a lower alkyl p-hydroxybenzoate. A method treatment of ophthalmic wounds employing the ophthalmic solution, a process for preparing fibronectin for ophthalmic use, a method of lyophilizing an aqueous solution of fibronectin free of albumin, a method for inhibiting bacterial growth in an ophthalmic solution while preserving the cellular adhesion and wound healing activities of fibronectin, and a method of treatment of ophthalmic wounds administering a wound-healing accelerator solution are also disclosed.