Drug delivering stretch ring
AssigneeJellisee Ophthalmics Inc
InventorForrest J. Ellis
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Abstract
A polymer ring configured to fit around or adjacent to an intraocular lens is described. The polymer ring comprises a hyaluronic acid derivative and a drug. An intraocular lens comprising a polymer ring positioned on or adjacent to the intraocular lens is also described. In addition, a method of delivering a drug to an eye of a subject is described. The method includes inserting an intraocular lens into the eye of the subject, and positioning polymer ring onto at least a portion of the intraocular lens, wherein the polymer ring comprises a hyaluronic acid derivative and a drug.
Claims8
A polymer ring configured to fit around or adjacent to at least a portion of an intraocular lens (IOL), the polymer ring comprising methacrylated hyaluronic acid and a drug.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.