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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2011
Applicants:
H. Andrew Strong, North Vancouver, CA;
Suzanne Cadden, North Vancouver, CA;
Inventors:
H. Andrew Strong, North Vancouver, CA;
Suzanne Cadden, North Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
QLT INC., Vancouver, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/215 (2006.01); A61K 31/11 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/11 (2013.01); A61K 31/215 (2013.01); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01); Y10S 514/912 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are therapeutic regimens for treating or ameliorating a visual disorder associate with an endogenous retinoid deficiency in a subject by administering a therapeutically effective amount of a synthetic retinal derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a synthetic retinal derivative according to the therapeutic regimen which leads to local recovery of visual functions such as visual fields, visual acuity and retinal sensitivity, among others.