METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING POSTERIOR SEGMENT OPHTHALMIC DISORDERS

Methods and compositions for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of ophthalmic disorders associated with the posterior segment of the eye using topical ophthalmic compositions comprising therapeutic agents. The invention specifically provides for methods and compositions for the prophylactic...

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Main Author LYLE M. BOWMAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Spanish
Published 02.09.2002
Edition7
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:Methods and compositions for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of ophthalmic disorders associated with the posterior segment of the eye using topical ophthalmic compositions comprising therapeutic agents. The invention specifically provides for methods and compositions for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of retinal disorders associated with neovascularization using topical ophthalmic compositions comprising hydroxamic acid matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors such as batimastat. Metodos y composiciones para el tratamiento profilactico y terapeutico de padecimientos oftalmicos asociados con el segmento posterior del ojo, usando composiciones oftalmicas topicas que comprenden agentes terapeuticos. La invencion proporciona especificamente metodos y composiciones para el tratamiento profilactico y terapeutico de padecimientos de la retina asociados con la neovascularizacion utilizando composiciones oftalmicas topicas que comprenden inhibidores de la metaloproteinasa de la matriz de acido hidroxamico tales como batimastat.
Bibliography:Application Number: MX2001PA11346