Pirfenidone : A Promising Drug in Ocular Therapeutics

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Pirfenidone, initially indicated for lung fibrosis, has gone beyond its original purpose, and shown promise in eye care. This detailed review tracks its evolution from lung treatment to aiding eye healing as evidenced by published literature. Pirfenidone's multifaceted attributes extend to mitigating corneal fibrosis, inflammation, and trauma. Through rigorous investigations, its efficacy emerges in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and postoperative glaucoma interventions. As an unheralded protagonist, pirfenidone reshapes ocular care paradigms, inviting renewed research opportunities.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:21

Enthalten in:

Chemistry & biodiversity - 21(2024), 3 vom: 22. März, Seite e202301389

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Bisen, Amol Chhatrapati [VerfasserIn]
Agrawal, Sristi [VerfasserIn]
Rayiti, Ramakrishna [VerfasserIn]
Sanap, Sachin Nashik [VerfasserIn]
Biswas, Arpon [VerfasserIn]
Mishra, Anjali [VerfasserIn]
Gupta, Neeraj Mohan [VerfasserIn]
Bhatta, Rabi Sankar [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Corneal wound
D7NLD2JX7U
Journal Article
Keratitis
Ocular fibrosis
Ophthalmology
Patents
Pirfenidone
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Pyridones
Review

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 18.03.2024

Date Revised 18.03.2024

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1002/cbdv.202301389

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM367890623