Pharmaceutical composition for ophthalmic use
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku Kenkyujo
InventorsToshihiko Matsuo, Masashi Kurimoto, Hiroshi Yamauchi
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Abstract
An ophthalmic pharmaceutical composition comprising trehalose as an effective ingredient and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier. The pharmaceutical composition is a safe, long-term continuously-administrable, therapeutic and/or prophylactic agent for the ophthalmologic clinical symptoms and signs in Sjögren syndrome.
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An ophthalmic pharmaceutical composition for treating and/or preventing the ophthalmologic clinical symptom and sign in Sjögren syndrome, which comprises trehalose as an effective ingredient and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier.
A method for treating and/or preventing the ophthalmologic clinical symptom and sign in Sjögren syndrome, comprising a step of administering to a patient in need thereof an ophthalmic pharmaceutical composition comprising trehalose as an effective ingredient and a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier.
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