Controlled Drug Delivery Device for Cornea Treatment and Novel Method for Its Testing

• Main Authors: Pavel Urbánek (Author), Pavol Šuly (Author), Jakub Ševčík (Author), Barbora Hanulíková (Author), Ivo Kuřitka (Author), Tomáš Šopík (Author), Pavel Stodůlka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A new solution for local anesthetic and antibiotic delivery after eye surgery is presented. A contact lens-shaped collagen drug carrier was created and loaded by Levofloxacin and Tetracaine with a riboflavin crosslinked surface layer, thus impeding diffusion. The crosslinking was confirmed by Raman...