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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002

Filed:

Aug. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Jeffrey P. Gilbard, Weston, MA (US);

Assignee:

Advanced Vision Research, Woburn, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/165 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/165 ;
Abstract

Ophthalmic compositions and methods of using the same to simultaneously treat eye surface inflammation and dry eye are disclosed. The ophthalmic preparation contains a tetracycline compound in aqueous solution. The preparation preferably further includes a balance of electrolytes sufficient to maintain or restore essentially normal levels of conjunctival mucus-containing goblet cells and corneal glycogen. These electrolytes can include potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, sodium, calcium, magnesium and phosphate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gilbard, Jeffrey. (2002). Methods and compositions for topical treatment of eye surface inflammation and related dry eye disease (U.S. Patent No. 6432934). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6432934

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