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Ophthalmic compositionn and method of using same

US4866049A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 1987
Grant dateSep 12, 1989
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/575
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to ophthalmic compositions and their preparation and use. More specifically, the invention relates to ophthalmic compositions useful in the treatment of surface disorders of the eye caused by abnormal precorneal tear film, and most specifically to the compositions for treatment of so-called dry eye conditions.

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