In-situ refillable ophthalmic implant

Details In-situ refillable ophthalmic implant In-situ refillable ophthalmic implant

A - Human Necessities

61

F

A61F 9/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2750178

The present invention is directed to an in-situ refillable ophthalmic implant (10) having a refill port (28) in communication with a reservoir (14) and a release control mechanism (24). The present invention also relates to methods of forming and using the ophthalmic implant. Preferably, the control release mechanism include opening [s] (50) providing for passive passage of pharmaceutical ophthalmic composition, particularly therapeutic agent, out of the reservoir, through the opening [s] and into the eye.

La présente invention vise un implant ophtalmique (10) rechargeable in situ, doté d'un orifice de rechargement (28) qui communique avec un réservoir (14) et d'un mécanisme (24) de contrôle de la libération. La présente invention concerne également des procédés de formation et d'utilisation de l'implant ophtalmique. Le mécanisme de contrôle de la libération comprend de préférence une ou plusieurs ouvertures (50) qui permettent un passage passif d'une composition ophtalmique pharmaceutique, en particulier d'un agent thérapeutique, hors du réservoir, à travers la ou les ouvertures et jusque dans l'oeil.

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