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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2013
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Joseph G. Vehige, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
James N. Chang, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Richard Graham, Irvine, CA (US);
Robert T. Lyons, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Teresa H. Kuan, Placentia, CA (US);
Chin-Ming Chang, Tustin, CA (US);
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides for compositions for administering a therapeutically effective amount of a therapeutic component. The compositions may include an ophthalmically acceptable carrier component; a therapeutically effective amount of a therapeutic component; and a retention component which may be effective to reduce wettability, induce viscosity, increase muco-adhesion, increase meniscus height on a cornea of an eye and/or increase physical apposition to a cornea of an eye of a composition.