Microbial keratitis treatment with combined levofloxacin and cefmenoxime shows antibacterial effects for bacteria resistant to either drug.

SIFI, a leading international ophthalmic company, announced that is has received a Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office ...

The company's intellectual property ("IP") covers the formulation and method of use of polihexanide in the treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis and fungal keratitisThe patent, already granted ...

The European Commission has approved SIFI's Akantior as the first therapy anywhere in the world for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), an ultra-rare parasitic infection that can lead to blindness.

The most frequent causes of microbial keratitis are bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic (acanthamoeba). Historically, fungal keratitis was thought to be a suppurative corneal lesion with one or ...

Our corneas are the clear, curved, outermost layer of the eye that covers our pupil and iris, and when this gets infected, keratitis (swelling) happens. It can be caused by an infection (bacterial, ...

Eli Lilly's Ebglyss gains FDA approval for atopic dermatitis treatment, poised to rival Dupixent with strong performance in ...

Mihalik noted that she would never use tap water to rinse contact lenses. “There is a high risk of developing microbial keratitis, otherwise known as a corneal ulcer, that can lead to permanent ...

The warnings and precautions in the labeling also has notes about hypersensitivity reactions, conjunctivitis and keratitis, parasitic infections, and vaccination while on treatment. Lilly said it ...

At least six people who sat stage right behind the former President in Tucson, Arizona , last Thursday have reported suffering from eyes that felt like they were 'burning' or had turned 'red like hell ...