PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

A packaging system for the storage of an ophthalmic device is disclosed. The packaging system includes a sealed container containing one or more unused ophthalmic devices immersed in an aqueous packaging solution that includes one or more conjugated glycosaminoglycans having a polymer backbone havin...

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Hauptverfasser: BENNETT, Grace, PIOTROWSKI, Michelle, CUBI, Keyla, HOTELING, Andrew J, STEFFEN, Robert, INGHAM, Alana, NUÑEZ, Ivan M, POETZ, Katie L, SHANNON, Brendan, MARK, Analuz
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A packaging system for the storage of an ophthalmic device is disclosed. The packaging system includes a sealed container containing one or more unused ophthalmic devices immersed in an aqueous packaging solution that includes one or more conjugated glycosaminoglycans having a polymer backbone having a reactive functional moiety conjugated to an amine group having one or more moieties that inhibit and/or prevent one or more of oxidation and hydrolytic degradation of the polymer backbone during use in the eye; wherein the aqueous packaging solution has an osmolality of at least about 150 mOsm/kg, a pH of about 6 to about 9 and is sterilized.