Use of cyclodextrins as an active ingredient for treating dry AMD and solubilizing drusen

The present invention is directed to the treatment of disorders involving the accumulation of drusen, such as dry age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy via administration of therapeutically effective amounts of at least one monomeric or polymeric cyclodextrin.

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Hauptverfasser: Marsh, David Allen, Collier, Jr, Robert J, Kapin, Michael A, Tian, Youqin, Slovin, Eliot Mark
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention is directed to the treatment of disorders involving the accumulation of drusen, such as dry age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy via administration of therapeutically effective amounts of at least one monomeric or polymeric cyclodextrin.