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Ophthalmic treatment by topical administration of cyclosporin

US4649047A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1985
Grant dateMar 10, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/127
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of either phacoanaphylactic endophthalmitis or uveitis by administering at least one cyclosporin topically to the eyes. Topical application of cyclosporin provides cyclosporin to the anterior chamber, the posterior chamber and the vitreous body of the eye.

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