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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2004
Applicant:
Gerald Horn, Deerfield, IL (US);
Inventor:
Gerald Horn, Deerfield, IL (US);
Assignee:
Ocularis Pharma, LLC, North Riverside, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 35/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/74 (2006.01); A61K 31/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/138 (2006.01); A61K 31/417 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/00 (2013.01); A61K 31/138 (2013.01); A61K 31/417 (2013.01); Y10S 514/912 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for optimizing pupil size in individuals suffering from excessive pupillary dilation in dim light as well as through medication is disclosed. Alpha 1 antagonist is applied in an eye drop formulation to the eye, resulting in reduced pupil size in dim light, but less reduction in pupil size in bright light.