METHOD OF TREATING DRY EYE DISEASE WITH AZITHROMYCIN

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100190734A1
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12691575

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The present invention relates to a method for treating dry eye disease. The method comprises identifying a subject suffering from dry eye disease, and administering to the subject an amount of azithromycin effective to reduce dry eye symptoms and/or signs ands to improve tear film quality. Azithromycin is preferably administered topically to the subject in an aqueous ophthalmic solution comprises 0.5-1.5% (w/v) azithromycin in a polymeric suspension.

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INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS INC4222 EMPEROR BLVD SUITE 200 DURHAM NC 27703

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Brazzell, Romulus Kimbro Morrisville, US 20 62
Brubaker, Kurt E Durham, US 7 57
Dempsey, Robert J Middleton, US 10 190
Haque, Reza M Randolph, US 3 23

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