Self-assembling conjunctival implant. Erodible or non-erodible
Self-assembling, soft drug delivery implant formed in conjunctival sac from eye drops.
Drug release is tailored to the application
Injectable orbital implant allowing placement in the Tenons capsule.
Can be placed near the optic nerve
Can be placed near wounds or infections in the scleral wall
Scleral Buckle impregnated with antibiotic
Pre formed buckles
Injectable buckles
Injectable Orbital Implant
Conjunctival Implant
Drug Delivery Eye Drop Applications
On administration of the eye drop into the conjunctival sac immediately on contact with body fluids the eye drop fluid will irreversible coalesce to form a self assembling implant.
Material conforms to the shape of the conjunctival sac area.
The material characteristics of the implant can be designed to the intended application
The material is significantly softer than implantable drug delivery devices
Drug release rates can be tailored over 30 days or longer depending on the amount of drug required
Permanent implant material can be easily removed after application.
Ocular Drug Delivery Advantages
Drug delivery can be tailored to specific applications
Material is formed of contact lens hydrogel polymer with long history of safety and ocular tolerance
Hydrogel offers ease of application and drug delivery rates of up to one year
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