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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2011
Frederic Lallemand, Fresnes, FR;
Jean-sebastien Garrigue, Verrieres-le-Buisson, FR;
Betty Philips, Antony, FR;
Frederic Lallemand, Fresnes, FR;
Jean-Sebastien Garrigue, Verrieres-le-Buisson, FR;
Betty Philips, Antony, FR;
SANTEN SAS, Evry, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a composition for administering with a sustained release kinetic a therapeutically effective amount of a therapeutic agent to a subject in need thereof for treating diseases or conditions of the eye, wherein the composition is an water-in-oil type emulsion comprising an oil phase, a lipophilic surfactant dissolved in the oil phase, an aqueous phase dispersed in the oil phase, a hydrophilic therapeutic agent dissolved in the aqueous dispersed phase, and wherein the composition is intraocularly injectable, wherein the composition has a density lower than 1. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition or to a medicament comprising the composition of the invention, and to a method for treating a condition or disease of the eye comprising administering a therapeutic amount of the composition of the invention. The invention also relates to a device comprising the composition of the invention.