Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 26, 2013
Date of Patent:
January 13, 2015
Assignee:
Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey Gilbard, Yanick Douyon, Robert B Huson
Abstract: The instant invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of infection or infectious colonization of the eyelid and/or ocular surface for the treatment and prevention of ocular disorders and eyelid disorders.
Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 26, 2013
Publication date:
September 12, 2013
Applicant:
Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey GILBARD, Yanick DOUYON, Robert B HUSON
Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 2, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 28, 2013
Assignee:
Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
Inventors:
Yanick Douyon, Robert B. Huson, Elisabeth Gilbard
Abstract: The present invention is directed to anti-microbial cleanser compositions comprising linalool, hinokitiol and dipropylene glycol. The present invention further provides methods for using these compositions to maintain eyelid hygiene, to treat an ocular disorder or to clean a skin surface. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam, gel or liquid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 30, 2010
Date of Patent:
July 31, 2012
Assignee:
Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey P. Gilbard, Elisabeth Gilbard, legal representative, Yanick Douyon, Robert B. Huson
Abstract: The present invention provides stable aqueous doxycycline aqueous solutions suitable for pharmaceutical, especially ophthalmic, use. The doxycycline aqueous solutions have a pH ranging from 4.5-8, and contain an antioxidant and a stabilizer such as caffeine, creatine or mixtures thereof. The solutions have improved lifetimes and can be used topically.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 20, 2011
Publication date:
July 26, 2012
Applicants:
Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences, Inc., Advanced Vision Research, Inc.
Inventors:
JEFFREY P. GILBARD, ELIZABETH GILBARD, GREGORY FIELDSON, ROBERT B. HUSON
Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compositions and methods effective for maintaining eyelid hygiene, e.g., therapeutic treatment and prophylaxis. The present invention further provides cleanser compositions and methods that are compliance-enhancing and useful for daily prophylaxis involving the easy and safe application directly to the eyelid in controlled doses for maintenance of eyelid hygiene. The cleanser compositions of the present invention can be in the form of a foam.
Abstract: Ophthalmic compositions and methods of using the same to simultaneously treat eye surface inflammation and dry eye are disclosed. The ophthalmic preparation contains a tetracycline compound in aqueous solution. The preparation preferably further includes a balance of electrolytes sufficient to maintain or restore essentially normal levels of conjunctival mucus-containing goblet cells and corneal glycogen. These electrolytes can include potassium, chloride, bicarbonate, sodium, calcium, magnesium and phosphate.