A61K31/569

OPHTHALMIC DRUG SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION AND USES THEREOF

A solid matrix sustained release ophthalmic formulation for topical delivery of a solid ophthalmic drug to the eye, medical devices, drug cores, drug inserts and drug delivery systems comprising the formulation, methods of manufacturing the formulation, medical devices and their methods thereof for delivering the ophthalmic drug for a treatment period provided herein. The formulation disclosed herein is an admixture of an ophthalmic drug, and a combination of a hydrophobic polymer, a hydrophilic polymer and a surfactant, wherein the drug is eluted daily over an extended period of time at therapeutic dose of drug.

Progesterone Combinations
20230091716 · 2023-03-23 ·

The present disclosure describes a method for treating or preventing an inflammatory ocular surface disease or disorder, such as ocular graft-versus-host disease, dry eye, meibomian gland disease, thyroid eye disease, blepharitis, Sjogren's syndrome, peripheral ulcerative keratitis, or Stevens-Johnson syndrome, in a human subject in need thereof, the method comprising (a) administering a topical progesterone composition to the forehead of the subject; (b) administering punctal plugs to the subject; and (c) administering a opical corticosteroid composition, such as loteprednol etabonate ointment, to the eye of the subject. Such administration methods may also be useful in improving corneal health before cataract surgery and/or promoting healing of the cornea after cataract surgery.

Progesterone Combinations
20230091716 · 2023-03-23 ·

The present disclosure describes a method for treating or preventing an inflammatory ocular surface disease or disorder, such as ocular graft-versus-host disease, dry eye, meibomian gland disease, thyroid eye disease, blepharitis, Sjogren's syndrome, peripheral ulcerative keratitis, or Stevens-Johnson syndrome, in a human subject in need thereof, the method comprising (a) administering a topical progesterone composition to the forehead of the subject; (b) administering punctal plugs to the subject; and (c) administering a opical corticosteroid composition, such as loteprednol etabonate ointment, to the eye of the subject. Such administration methods may also be useful in improving corneal health before cataract surgery and/or promoting healing of the cornea after cataract surgery.

Botanical extracts and compounds from Schinus plants and methods of use

This disclosure relates to extracts from the Anacardiaceae (cashew plant family) and compositions comprising compounds contained therein. In certain embodiments, the extracts are derived from the fruit of a Schinus plant. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing bacterial infections, acne, and other related uses.

Botanical extracts and compounds from Schinus plants and methods of use

This disclosure relates to extracts from the Anacardiaceae (cashew plant family) and compositions comprising compounds contained therein. In certain embodiments, the extracts are derived from the fruit of a Schinus plant. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing bacterial infections, acne, and other related uses.

Botanical extracts and compounds from Schinus plants and methods of use

This disclosure relates to extracts from the Anacardiaceae (cashew plant family) and compositions comprising compounds contained therein. In certain embodiments, the extracts are derived from the fruit of a Schinus plant. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing bacterial infections, acne, and other related uses.

OROMUCOSAL FILM COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING EPINEPHRINE PARTICLES

The invention provides an oromucosal film composition comprising: a therapeutically effective amount of epinephrine solid particles having a particle size in the range of from about 0.01 um to about 100 um; and a pharmaceutically acceptable polymer wherein the epinephrine solid particles are dispersed in and/or disposed on a polymeric layer. The film compositions can be used for the treatment of anaphylactic shock, cardiac arrest, asthma, bronchial asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, respiratory infections, and allergic reactions. The film compositions may further contain local anesthetics and used for providing local anesthesia, such as for the treatment or prevention of tooth pain and treatment of mouth ulcers.

OROMUCOSAL FILM COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING EPINEPHRINE PARTICLES

The invention provides an oromucosal film composition comprising: a therapeutically effective amount of epinephrine solid particles having a particle size in the range of from about 0.01 um to about 100 um; and a pharmaceutically acceptable polymer

wherein the epinephrine solid particles are dispersed in and/or disposed on a polymeric layer. The film compositions can be used for the treatment of anaphylactic shock, cardiac arrest, asthma, bronchial asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, respiratory infections, and allergic reactions. The film compositions may further contain local anesthetics and used for providing local anesthesia, such as for the treatment or prevention of tooth pain and treatment of mouth ulcers.

Ophthalmic formulations of cetirizine and methods of use

The present invention provides stable topical formulations of cetirizine that provide a comfortable formulation when instilled in the eye and is effective in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic conjunctivitis. The invention further provides methods of treating allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in a subject in need of such treatment by topical application of the cetirizine formulations of the invention directly to the eye.

Ophthalmic formulations of cetirizine and methods of use

The present invention provides stable topical formulations of cetirizine that provide a comfortable formulation when instilled in the eye and is effective in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic conjunctivitis. The invention further provides methods of treating allergic conjunctivitis and/or allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in a subject in need of such treatment by topical application of the cetirizine formulations of the invention directly to the eye.