USE OF PROSTACYCLIN ANTAGONISTS FOR TREATING OCULAR SURFACE NOCICEPTION

• Main Authors: WANG WEIZHEN, WOODWARD DAVID FREDERICK
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 23.11.2018
• Subjects: HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

The present invention relates generally to the compositions and methods for treating nociceptive events or relieving the symptoms associated with those events. The method includes administering an IPantagonist to at least one eye of the patient. The nociceptive events may be associated with the ocular surface, and may be caused by dry eye, ocular surface injury, ulceration, infection, allergy, pollution, or eye surgery. 本发明通常涉及用于治疗伤害性事件或缓解与那些事件相关的症状的组合物和方法。所述方法包括施用IP拮抗剂至所述患者的至少只眼睛。伤害性事件可与眼表面相关，并且可由干眼症、眼表面损伤、溃疡、感染、过敏、污染或眼部手术导致。