Contact Lenses as Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems: A Review
Ophthalmic drugs used for the treatment of various ocular diseases are commonly administered by eye drops. However, due to anatomical and physiological factors, there is a low bioavailability of the active principle. In order to increase the drug residence time on the cornea to adequate levels, ther...
Main Authors: | Paola Franco, Iolanda De Marco |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/7/1102 |
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