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Last Updated: December 29, 2024

Claims for Patent: 9,993,483


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Summary for Patent: 9,993,483
Title:Compositions and methods for treating ophthalmic, octic, or nasal infections
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating an ophthalmic, otic, or nasal infection comprising treating the infected tissue with a composition comprising finafloxacin or a finafloxacin derivative. The present invention also relates to antimicrobial compositions comprising finafloxacin or a finafloxacin derivative. The compositions are suitable for the treatment of ophthalmic, otic, or nasal infections.
Inventor(s): Stroman; David W. (Irving, TX), Chowhan; Masood A. (Arlington, TX), Appell; Kenneth C. (Burleson, TX)
Assignee: Alcon Research, Ltd. (Fort Worth, TX)
Application Number:14/809,878
Patent Claims: 1. A pharmaceutically acceptable topical composition comprising 0.1 to 0.5 w/v % finafloxacin, said composition suitable for the treatment of an otic infection, said composition further having a pH of 5.0 to 7.5.

2. A composition according to claim 1, comprising finafloxacin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof at a concentration of 0.3 to 0.4 w/v %.

3. A composition according to claim 1, said composition having a pH of 5.0 to 6.0.

4. A composition according to claim 1, further comprising an anti-inflammatory agent.

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