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Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Details for Patent: 8,765,758

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Title:	Compositions and methods for eye whitening
Abstract:	The invention provides compositions and methods for whitening of eyes. The provided compositions and methods utilize low concentrations of selective .alpha.-2 adrenergic receptor agonists. The compositions preferably include brimonidine.
Inventor(s):	Horn; Gerald (Deerfield, IL)
Assignee:	Eye Therapies LLC (Dana Point, CA)
Filing Date:	Dec 17, 2010
Application Number:	12/928,749
Claims:	1. A method of increasing whiteness of an eye comprising administering to the eye an effective amount of a composition comprising brimonidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a subject in need of eye whitening. 2. The method of claim 1 wherein said brimonidine is present at a concentration from between about 0.001% to about 0.05% weight by volume. 3. The method of claim 1 wherein said brimonidine is at a concentration from between about 0.01% to about 0.025% weight by volume.

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