Improvements in Topical Ocular Drug Delivery Systems: Hydrogels and Contact Lenses

Conventional ophthalmic systems present very low corneal systemic bioavailability due to the nasolacrimal drainage and the difficulty to deliver the drug in the posterior segment of ocular tissue. For these reasons, recent advances have focused on the development of new ophthalmic drug delivery syst...

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Main Authors: Andreza Maria Ribeiro, Ana Figueiras, Francisco Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/24931