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Compositions and method for treating red eye

US4315024A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 1980
Grant dateFeb 9, 1982
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/415
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating red eye by administering to the afflicted eye a composition comprising an anti-inflammatory amount of an antagonist for H.sub.2 receptors in the eye, preferably cimetidine, and a non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable, ophthalmological carrier.

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