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Stable ophthalmic preparations containing acetazolamide

US4888168A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 1987
Grant dateDec 19, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P27/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided a stable, ophthalmic aqueous composition for topical administration, comprising (a) acetazolamide and either (b) a pre-formed, pharmaceutically acceptable, aqueous gel or (c) an aqueous gel-forming liquid capable of forming a pharmaceutically acceptable gel in situ when applied topically to a patient; said composition having a pH of less than 5.0.

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