Compositions and methods for treating ocular disease

Abstract

In various aspects and embodiments, the invention provides methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating ocular disease, including ocular disease involving ocular vascular permeability or ocular inflammation. In various aspects and embodiments, the invention comprises administering about 1 μg to about 1 mg of collagen IV-derived biomimetic peptide or salt thereof to a patient by intraocular injection. Injections are provided at a frequency of from about monthly to about once every two years. In various embodiments, the methods and compositions provide for potent action and long duration of action, with infrequent intravitreal injections of a small volume.

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