A novel approach to achieve semi-sustained drug delivery to the eye through asymmetric loading of soft contact lenses

Soft contact lenses are increasingly being explored as a vehicle for controlled delivery of ophthalmic drugs. However, traditional methods of drug-loading by soaking have limitations such as burst delivery and the release of drugs at the front side of the lens, leading to poor drug efficacy and syst...

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Main Authors: Malake Sarmout, Yutang Xiao, Xiao Hu, Aiym Rakhmetova, Leo H. Koole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023041233