Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Inorganic active ingredient containing – Aluminum – calcium or magnesium element – or compound containing
Patent
1995-01-10
1995-10-24
Fay, Zohreh
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Inorganic active ingredient containing
Aluminum, calcium or magnesium element, or compound containing
424717, 514781, 514912, A61K 3306, A61K 3300, A61K 4700
Patent
active
054608341
ABSTRACT:
The use of physiological tear compositions for the treatment of dry eye syndrome. The compositions have a high viscosity and contain bicarbonate, at least one cellulosic polymer and at least one carboxy vinyl polymer.
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Alcon Laboratories Inc.
Fay Zohreh
Schira Jeffrey S.
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