Therapeutic applications of contact lens-based drug delivery systems in ophthalmic diseases

L Zhao, J Song, Y Du, C Ren, B Guo, H Bi - Drug Delivery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional ophthalmic drugs, such as eye drops, gels and ointments, are accompanied by
many problems, including low bioavailability and potential drug side effects. Innovative …

Pirfenidone: a promising drug in ocular therapeutics

AC Bisen, S Agrawal, R Rayiti, SN Sanap… - Chemistry & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pirfenidone, initially indicated for lung fibrosis, has gone beyond its original purpose, and
shown promise in eye care. This detailed review tracks its evolution from lung treatment to …

Simultaneous estimation of voriconazole, moxifloxacin, and pirfenidone in rabbit lacrimal matrix using LC-MS/MS: an application to preclinical ocular …

AC Bisen, S Agrawal, SN Sanap, A Mishra… - Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Dynamic emergence of microbial keratitis (MK) requires a promising therapeutic arsenal of
antifungal and antibacterial agents like voriconazole (VCZ) and moxifloxacin (MOXI) …

A QbD‐led simple and sensitive RP‐UHPLC method for simultaneous determination of moxifloxacin, voriconazole, and pirfenidone: an application to pharmaceutical …

AC Bisen, SN Sanap, A Biswas… - Biomedical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A novel, quick and precise RP‐UHPLC analytical method for the simultaneous
determination of moxifloxacin (MFX), voriconazole (VCZ) and pirfenidone (PIR) was …

[HTML][HTML] A review of pirfenidone as an anti-fibrotic in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and its probable role in other diseases

PV Shah, P Balani, AR Lopez, CMN Nobleza… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fibrosis is the result of chronic inflammation and is known to pathologically occur in many
organs and systems. Pirfenidone (PFD) is an anti-fibrotic known for its use in idiopathic …

Controlled delivery of pirfenidone through vitamin E-loaded contact lens ameliorates corneal inflammation

P Dixon, T Ghosh, K Mondal, A Konar… - Drug delivery and …, 2018 - Springer
Chemical injury by alkali burn is a major cause of corneal blindness in the clinical setting.
Current management advocates multiple therapies aimed to prevent inflammation, initiate …

Vitreous humor proteome: unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying proliferative and neovascular vitreoretinal diseases

FM Dos Santos, S Ciordia, J Mesquita… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), and
neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) are among the leading causes of …

Pirfenidone use in fibrotic diseases: What do we know so far?

A Torre, FD Martínez‐Sánchez… - Immunity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pirfenidone has demonstrated significant anti‐inflammatory and antifibrotic
effects in both animal models and some clinical trials. Its potential for antifibrotic activity …

[HTML][HTML] Innovation in the development of synthetic and natural ocular drug delivery systems for eye diseases treatment: Focusing on drug-loaded ocular inserts …

L Pelusi, D Mandatori, L Mastropasqua, L Agnifili… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, ocular drug delivery still remains a challenge, since the conventional dosage
forms used for anterior and posterior ocular disease treatments, such as topical, systemic …

Early use of intravitreal triamcinolone to inhibit traumatic proliferative vitreoretinopathy: a randomised clinical trial

H Guo, J Yu, T He, S Chen, Z Sun, J Zhang… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (TA) injection
at the end of emergency surgery for open globe injury (OGI) to suppress traumatic …