| abstract |
Particularly suitable for use as artificial tears containing arabingalactan having protective activity in the corneal epithelium and promoting the recovery of corneal lesions, and especially useful for contact lens users, Ophthalmic solution containing arabinogalactan in% to 10% and other possible excipients, specifically, tension modifiers, pH neutralizers, buffers, preservatives (except benzalkonium chloride). The compositions according to the invention are extremely viscous, but mucoadhesive enough to ensure a fairly durable time at the site of application. Such compositions are not only well tolerated, but also possess significant re-epithelisation capability. |