Patent ID: 8168599
Filing Date: 2012-05-01
Classification: A61K,A61L,A61P,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method for achieving an effect in a patient comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a medicinal composition to the patient, wherein the effect is for treating eye tissue and ulcers, for removing redness of the eye, for providing lubrication for the eye, for providing moisture for eye dryness, for relieving eye pain, for promoting tissue and cell growth, for protecting cells and tissues, for reducing scar tissue and repairing damaged animal tissues, or for topical wound care, wherein the composition comprises hydrolyzed Type I collagen having an average molecular weight ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 Daltons and 0.01-15% wt. of the medicinal composition, at least one therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of hyaluronic acid and salts thereof, a polysulfated glycosaminoglycan, carboxymethylcellulose, and tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride, the hydrolyzed collagen serving as a pharmaceutical carrier for said at least one therapeutic agent.