Open AccessLifitegrast Ophthalmic Solution – A Review
Author(s) -
S. Padmaja,
K. Lakshitha Niyatee Rao
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i57a33984
Subject(s) - dryness , medicine , optometry , reduction (mathematics) , ophthalmology , computer science , surgery , mathematics , geometry
In this review article the safety and efficacy of of Lifitegrast™ in the management of dry eye disease is described.
Methods: Search was carried out using related search terms in data bases like pubmed and related articles were referred.
Result: A larger reduction in Eye dryness Score (EDS) was seen with Lifitegrast™.
Conclusion: Lifitegrast™ ophthalmic solution 5% provides a new option for the treatment of dry eyes.