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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1994
Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
With a specific aim to preventing the proteolytic enzyme in a preparation for contact lenses containing a proteolytic enzyme from deterioration in the state of aqueous solution, the present invention provides (1) a method of stabilizing a preparation for contact lenses containing a proteolytic enzyme, which comprises formulating the said preparation with a pyrrolidone compound, (2) a process for producing a prepration for contact lenses and (3) a preparation for contact lenses. The preparation according to the present invention can be processed into the liquid or solid preparation form, wherein the liquid preparation can be processed into a one-component type preparation. The liquid preparation as well as the solid preparation, even after being dissolved in water, can maintain the activity of the proteolytic enzyme over a prolonged period of time, and can be used effectively for cleansing and cleaning, preservation and sterilization of contact lenses.