Method of treating eye disorders with silicone/fluorosilicone copolymer oil
AssigneeRichard-James, Inc.
InventorsMiguel F. Refojo, Felipe I. Tolentino
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Abstract
A method of treating an intraocular structural disorder of an eye comprising introducing into the intraocular structure under treatment a liquid silicone/fluorosilicone oil in an amount effective to treat the intraocular structural disorder.
Claims15
A method of manipulating the retina, holding the retina in place, displacing a dislocated lens, delaminating tissue in the eye, or delivering a drug into the eye, comprising introducing into the eye a liquid silicone/fluorosilicone copolymer oil in an amount effective to accomplish the method.
A method of delivering a drug into the eye, comprising introducing into the eye a liquid silicone/fluorosilicone copolymer oil with an anti-proliferative agent dissolved therein, in an amount effective to accomplish the method.
A method of simultaneously manipulating the retina, holding the retina in place, or displacing a dislocated lens, and delivering a drug into the eye, comprising introducing into the eye a liquid silicone/fluorosilicone copolymer oil with a drug dissolved therein, in an amount effective to accomplish the method.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.