QUINOLONE CARBOXYLIC ACID COMPOSITIONS AND RELATED METHODS OF TREATMENT

• Main Authors: CHANDRASEKARAN, SANTOSH KUMAR, ASAOKA, TAKEMITSU, SHIBATA, AKIHIRO, BOWMAN, LYLE M, IMAMORI, KATSUMI, TAKAHASHI, MASAMI, ROY, SAMIR
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 10.04.2012
• Subjects: BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PROSTHESES; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

The present invention relates to the use of quinolone carboxylic acid formulations in the treatment of ocular and periocular infections. The present invention also relates to sustained release compositions comprising specific quinolone carboxylic acid compounds. The invention also relates to quinolone carboxylic acid compositions and methods of preparing the same. L'invention concerne l'utilisation de formulations d'acide quinolone carboxylique dans le traitement d'infections oculaires et périoculaires. L'invention concerne également des compositions à libération prolongée comprenant des composés d'acide quinolone carboxylique spécifiques, ainsi que des compositions d'acide quinolone carboxylique et des procédés de préparation associés.