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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Icon Bioscience, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vernon G. Wong, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Mae W. Hu, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Glenn T. Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Icon Bioscience, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/216 (2006.01); A61K 31/5575 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/14 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/5575 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 9/0048 (2013.01); A61K 47/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present embodiments provide for methods of treating elevated intraocular pressure or glaucoma using a sustained release medicament consisting of prostaglandin in benzyl benzoate that is injected intraocularly no more frequently than once every two months.