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Title:
COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONAL FOOD FOR PREVENTING MYOPIA
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/212152
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
[Problem] To provide an ophthalmic composition that is efficacious for preventing or treating myopia or ophthalmic diseases. In particular, to provide: an ophthalmic composition that is efficacious for growing children and young adults, in whom myopia is likely to occur or develop, as well as middle-aged and senior adults who are liable to be attacked by age-related ophthalmic diseases such as cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment, retinopathy, maculopathy, choroidal neovascular, posterior staphyloma and optic neuropathy; a functional food comprising the ophthalmic composition; and a screening method usable for searching for the same. [Solution] An ophthalmic composition or a functional food comprising at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of crocetin and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and ginkgo leaf extract.

Inventors:
TSUBOTA KAZUO (JP)
KURIHARA TOSHIHIDE (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/018679
Publication Date:
November 22, 2018
Filing Date:
May 15, 2018
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Assignee:
TSUBOTA LAB INC (JP)
ROHTO PHARMA (JP)
International Classes:
A61K31/194; A23L33/105; A61K31/05; A61K31/07; A61K36/16; A61K36/18; A61P27/02; A61P27/06; A61P27/10; A61P27/12; A61P39/06; A61P43/00; G01N33/15; G01N33/50; A61K127/00
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See also references of EP 3626237A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YOSHIMURA, Shunichi (JP)
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