special solutions and suspensions
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Special Solutions and Suspensions
ReportersEliana GerzonAlvin GuloyMark Cajipe
What are Special solutions
and suspensions?
Description of Opthalmic Drug Delivery
• Pharmaceutical preparations applied topically in the eye to treat surface or intraocular conditions.
• This includes the bacterial, fungal and viral infections of the eye or eyelids; conjunctivitis; ocular hypertension and glaucoma ;and dry eye.
• The limited capacity of the eyes to retain liquid-normal volume: 7-8 µL-when not blinking: 30 µL-when blinked: 10 µL
• Ways of application-dropwise -flushing/bathing
• retention time
Some Considerations in Opthalmic Drug Delivery
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