A Composite System Based upon Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrins and Soft Hydrogel Contact Lenses for the Delivery of Therapeutic Doses of Econazole to the Cornea, In Vitro

• Main Authors: Anepmete Wong (Author), Melissa Fallon (Author), Vildan Celiksoy (Author), Salvatore Ferla (Author), Carmine Varricchio (Author), David Whitaker (Author), Andrew J. Quantock (Author), Charles M. Heard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fungal keratitis, a disease in which the cornea becomes inflamed due to an invasive fungal infection, remains difficult to treat due in part to limited choices of available treatments. Topical eye drops are first-line treatment, but can be ineffective as low levels of drug reach the target site due...