The efficiency of tear substitute therapy at dysfunction tear basic secretion
Purpose: to evaluate the efficiency and tolerance of drops replacing tear with hyaluronic acid 0.15% (Hylabak, thea, France) for the treatment of tear film diseases, in particular blepharoconjunctival form of dry eye syndrome.Methods: 32 patients (range ...
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Direct observation of drops on slippery lubricant-infused surfaces [PDF]
We thank G. Glasser, G. Scha¨fer, T. Schuster and M. Wagner for technical support, and K. Varanasi, T. Kajiya and G. Auernhammer for stimulating discussions, and J. Pham for carefully reading the manuscript.
Butt, H. +15 more
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Local production of eye drops in the hospital and pharmacy setting: important considerations and safety tips [PDF]
Some eye drops can be locally prepared to improve patients’ access to medication.
Kuguminkiriza, Dan, Mohamed Ahmed, Abeer
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Irritation of the eye in the case of contact lens users may imply dry eye syndrome (DES), commonly treated by eye drops. The paper focuses on measuring the friction coefficient with the simultaneous observation of lubricating film formation of the ...
Vrbka, Martin +6 more
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Cytotoxicity Evaluation Using in vitro System as a Criteria of Rational Choice of Tear Substitutes
Purpose: to evaluate the cytotoxic effect of a wide range of lubricant eye drops on the epithelial cells of the cornea in vitro.Materials and methods. The objects of the study were 11 moisture eye drops with various preservatives and 9 moisture eye drops
O. I. Aleksandrova +4 more
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Sruthi Srinivasan,1 Renee Garofalo,2 Ravaughn Williams2 1Alcon Research LLC, Johns Creek, GA, 30097, USA; 2Alcon Research, LLC, Fort Worth, TX, 76134, USACorrespondence: Sruthi Srinivasan, Alcon Research LLC, 11460 Johns Creek Parkway, Johns Creek, GA ...
Srinivasan S, Garofalo R, Williams R
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The protective effects of sodium hyaluronate on corneal injuries induced by chlorinated water in adult male rabbits: A histological and immunohistochemical study [PDF]
Introduction: Chlorinated-water-induced corneal wounds lead to reduced transparency and disability of the cornea. Sodium hyaluronate (SH) is a natural lubricant with unique hygroscopic properties that control tissue hydration for topical eye care with ...
Ayman Mousa +2 more
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Evaluation of clinical outcomes in patients with dry eye disease using lubricant eye drops containing polyethylene glycol or carboxymethylcellulose. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to compare changes in corneal staining in patients with dry eye after 6 weeks of treatment with Systane® Gel Drops or Refresh Liquigel® lubricant eye drops.Patients aged ≥18 years with a sodium fluorescein corneal staining sum score of ≥3 in either eye and best-corrected visual acuity of 0.6 logarithm of the minimum angle ...
Cohen S, Martin A, Sall K.
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Local production of eye drops in the hospital or pharmacy setting: considerations and safety tips. [PDF]
Most eye medicines for topical use are prepared by pharmaceutical companies using special automated mixing and filling machines. However, some eye drops can be prepared in a pharmacy setting in a hospital. There are several reasons1,
Mohamed-Ahmed, Abeer HA +1 more
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Objectives To assess the therapeutic efficacy and safety of preservative-free lubricants versus preserved lubricant drops in managing moderate to severe dry eye disease. Background Dry eye syndrome is a complex condition that affects the stability of the
Sameh Saad Mandour +2 more
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