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Daylight-Mediated, Passive, and Sustained Release of the Glaucoma Drug Timolol from a Contact Lens

[Image: see text] Timolol, a potent inhibitor of β-adrenergic receptors (βARs), is a first-line drug for decreasing the intraocular pressure (IOP) of patients with glaucoma. Timolol is administered using 0.5% eye-drop solutions at >3 × 10(7) times the inhibitory concentration (k(i)) for βARs. Thi...

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Autores principales: Mu, Changhua, Shi, Meng, Liu, Ping, Chen, Lu, Marriott, Gerard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Chemical Society 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.8b00641