Topical treatment or prevention of ocular infections

Details Topical treatment or prevention of ocular infections Topical treatment or prevention of ocular infections

A - Human Necessities

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A61K 31/7052 (2006.01) A61K 31/7048 (2006.01) A61K 47/30 (2006.01) A61P 27/02 (2006.01) A61P 31/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2368637

The topical application of an azalide antibiotic such as azithromycin to the eye is useful in treating or preventing ocular infections. In one embodiment, the azalide antibiotic is supplied to the eye in a depot for sustained release. A more convenient dosing regimen can also be provided by the use of an appropriate depot. Furthermore, a composition containing a combination of medicaments is also provided.

L'invention concerne l'application topique sur l'oeil d'un antibiotique de la classe des azalides, tel que l'azithromycine, utile pour le traitement ou la prévention des infections oculaires. Selon un mode de réalisation, on administre l'azalide dans l'oeil sous forme de dépôt en vue de sa libération prolongée. On peut obtenir un schéma posologique plus adapté par l'utilisation d'un dépôt approprié. En outre, l'invention concerne une composition contenant une combinaison de médicaments.

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