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Topical ophthalmic carbonic anhydrase inhibitor formulations

US5620970A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateApr 15, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/44
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to topical ophthalmic formulations of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and polyethoxylated derivatives of castor oil. Methods for using the formulations for treating and controlling glaucoma and ocular hypertension are also disclosed.

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