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Colchicine ophthalmic composition and method of use

US4190673A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 1978
Grant dateFeb 26, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 10, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/475
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A therapeutic composition comprising a topically administrable ophthalmic pharmaceutical carrier and colchicine. The foregoing composition temporarily alleviates the symptoms of glaucoma when topically administered to the eye.

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