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  Ocular Inserts: An Overview

  By S. Shanmugam, T. Vetrichelvan, S. Valarmathi

  Abstract: Ocular inserts are sterile preparations which are to be placed into cul-de-sac or conjuctival sac. The major aim of ocular insert is to maintain a therapeutic level at the site of action for prolonged period of time. The therapeutic efficacy of an ocular drug can be greatly improved by prolonging its contact with the corneal surface. Ocular insert gives several advantages like increased ocular residence time, drug release at a …

  Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–22 Read article →