Patents by Inventor Balakrishna Lokeshwar

Balakrishna Lokeshwar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods for treating ocular rosacea
    Publication number: 20060154901
    Abstract: A method for treating a patient having meibomian gland disease, ocular irritation associated with delayed tear clearance, or recurrent corneal epithelial erosion, is disclosed. Preferably, the method concerns treatment of a patient with topical tetracycline, a derivative or analogue of tetracycline, or a chemically modified tetracycline (CMT). Oral administration of a CMT is also disclosed as part of the method for treating meibomian gland disease, ocular irritation associated with delayed tear clearance, or recurrent corneal epithelial erosion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: Stephen Pflugfelder, Balakrishna Lokeshwar, Marie Selzer