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EP0142426A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ophthalmic formulation containing norfloxacin and related antibiotics

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1984-11-06
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-11-06
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Abstract

Abstract Norfloxacin and related antibiotics are useful in the treatment of ocular infections by topical administration.

Inventors

  • 👤 Irving M. Katz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 05:30
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/395; A61K31/495; A61K9/00; A61K9/0012; A61K9/0048; A61P; A61P27/00; A61P27/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 32 words
An ophthalmic antibiotic formulation comprising an ophthalmologically acceptable carrier and an effective antibiotic amount of an antibiotic selected from norfloxacin, ofloxacin, pefloxacin, AT-2266 and Bayer 09867, hydrates or ophthalmologically acceptable salts thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 32 words
An ophthalmic antibiotic formulation comprising an ophthalmologically acceptable carrier and an effective antibiotic amount of an antibiotic selected from norfloxacin, ofloxacin, pefloxacin, AT-2266 and Bayer 09867, hydrates or ophthalmologically acceptable salts thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The formulation of Claim 1 wherein the antibiotic is norfloxacin, a hydrate or ophthalmologically acceptable salt thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
The formulation of Claim 2 wherein the carrier is an aqueous solution comprising norfloxacin, sodium acetate, and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The formulation of Claim 2 wherein the carrier is a thermal gel.

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