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Insights to Using Contact Lenses for Drug Delivery

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2013

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Phan, Chau-Minh
Walther, Hendrik
Gao, Huayi
Rossy, Jordan
Subbaraman, Lakshman N.
Jones, Lyndon W.

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Omics International

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There has been considerable interest in the potential application of contact lenses for ocular drug delivery. This short communication provides an overview of the challenges faced by delivering drugs using contact lenses, highlights the solutions to limitations that have already been achieved, and describes the barriers that remain before commercial application can be realized.

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Phan, C.-M. (2013). Insights to Using Contact Lenses for Drug Delivery. Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology, 04(01). https://doi.org/10.4172/2161-1459.1000145

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http://hdl.handle.net/10012/11439
 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2161-1459.1000145

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Waterloo Research
Optometry and Vision Science