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US 2019/0314196 A1Published application
Topical Ocular Delivery Methods and Devices for Use in the Same
AssigneeKedalion Therapeutics, Inc.
InventorsEhud Ivri, Mark Blumenkranz, Peter Noymer
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Abstract
Methods of administering a liquid formulation of an ophthalmic agent to a topical ocular location of an eye are provided. Aspects of the methods include delivering to the topical ocular location a dose of the liquid formulation that can be wholly accommodated by the tear film of the eye. Devices and kits for practicing the methods are also provided. The methods, compositions and kits find use in a variety of applications, including therapeutic, diagnostic and cosmetic applications.
Claims32
A method of treating a subject for glaucoma, the method comprising:
- administering to a topical ocular location of the subject a micro-dose a precise, known mass of an intraocular pressure modulatory agent effective to treat the subject for glaucoma,
- wherein the micro-dose is administered by a handheld device that comprises:
- a container comprising a liquid formulation of the intraocular pressure modulatory agent and a single aperture;
- and
- an actuator configured to emit the micro-dose from the container through the single aperture.
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