Ophthalmic compositions comprising povidone-iodine

Patent Number: 9387223

Patent Date: 2016-07-12

Patent type: utility

A topical ophthalmic composition comprised of povidone-iodine 0.01% to 10.0% combined with a steroid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. This solution is useful in the treatment of active infections of at least one tissue of the eye (e.g., conjunctiva and cornea) from bacterial, mycobacterial, viral, fungal, or amoebic causes, as well as treatment to prevent such infections in appropriate clinical settings (e.g. corneal abrasion, postoperative prophylaxis, post-LASIK/LASEK prophylaxis). Additionally the solution is effective in the prevention of infection and inflammation in the post-operative ophthalmic patient.

Inventors

First Name Last Name City State Country
Bo Liang - - -
C. Michael Samson - - -
Joseph A. Capriotti - - -

IPCs

Section Class Sub Class Group Sub Group
A 61 K 31 79
A 61 K 9 00
A 61 K 31 192
A 61 K 31 196
A 61 K 31 4535
A 61 K 31 56
A 61 K 31 573
A 61 K 45 06
A 61 K 31 245
A 61 K 31 407
A 61 K 31 80
A 61 K 33 18
A 61 K 31 24
A 61 K 47 02
A 61 K 47 18
A 61 K 47 34
A 61 K 47 38

Assignee

Organization First Name Last Name City State Country
CLS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - - - - -