Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the closure of retin

Details Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the closure of retin Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for the closure of retin

1998-10-27

2000-11-21

Azpuru, Carlos A.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

424443, 5147723, A61F 214, A61K 1302, A61K 4730

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061499315

ABSTRACT:
Described are compositions, methods, and articles of manufacture for the closure of retinal breaks with a non-toxic polymer. Transformation to a gel-like coat is achieved by photochemical reactivity, chemical reactivity, and by physicochemical response.

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