NON-INVASIVE OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES

A non-invasive ocular drug delivery device can include a housing adapted to couple to an eye of a subject. An active agent matrix can be coupled to the housing. The active agent matrix can include an electro spun material having a combination of a density, a thickness, and an ocular surface area con...

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Main Authors Papangkorn, Kongnara, Higuchi, John W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.04.2019
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
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:A non-invasive ocular drug delivery device can include a housing adapted to couple to an eye of a subject. An active agent matrix can be coupled to the housing. The active agent matrix can include an electro spun material having a combination of a density, a thickness, and an ocular surface area configured to hold and retain an active agent prior to application of the device to the eye, and deliver an effective dose of an active agent within 30 minutes of application of the device to the eye.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715727529