Ocular antimicrobial compositions and methods of use thereof
OwnerYau Kei Chan, Liangyu Zhouinventors
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Ocular antimicrobial compositions and methods and method of use thereof are provided. The compositions incorporate photoactive heterojunction materials can be incorporated into a suitable carrier, alone or in combination with an enzyme capable of generating ROS upon contact with the eye for the treatment of ocular conditions. The method includes contacting the eye of a subject in need thereof, the subject has or has been diagnosed with microbial keratitis, with an effective amount of the disclosed composition. The method further includes contacting the composition in the subject's eye with near infrared radiation (NIR).
An ocular composition comprising:
The formulation of claim 16, in the form of a soft or hard contact lens, or a bandage contact lens.
The method of claim 23, wherein the ocular infection is caused by S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.