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Intraocular irrigating solution containing agent for controlling IOP

US5523316A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1994
Grant dateJun 4, 1996
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/0048
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Improved ophthalmic irrigating solutions are described. The solutions include one or more drugs for controlling intraocular pressure, an antioxidant/free radical scavenger, electrolytes, a cellular energy source, bicarbonate, and a buffer. Methods of using the solutions in connection with ophthalmic surgical procedures are also described.

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