EP Patent

EP1173207A2 — Miotic agents and hypertonic agents containing ophthalmic compositions

Assigned to Farmigea SpA · Expires 2002-01-23 · 24y expired

What this patent protects

Ophthalmic compositions able to reduce the impairments of the visual function (like halos, glare and reduction of the night and twilight vision) resulting from keratectomy operations carried out both with laser and by conventional techniques, from intraocular lens implantation (c…

USPTO Abstract

Ophthalmic compositions able to reduce the impairments of the visual function (like halos, glare and reduction of the night and twilight vision) resulting from keratectomy operations carried out both with laser and by conventional techniques, from intraocular lens implantation (cataract surgery) and also resulting from various chronic pathologies affecting the anterior segment of the eyeball, such as the degenerations of the corneal tissue, which compositions contain one or more miotic agents, such as cholinomimetic active agents and cholinesterase inhibitors, in combination with one or more hypertonic agents, such as sulfacetamide and derivatives thereof, sodium chloride, glucose and glycerol.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1173207A2
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2002-01-23
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Farmigea SpA
Source
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