Sustained release devices and methods for delivering carbonic anhydrase inhibitors to the eye

摘要

The invention provides a device and method for treating and/or preventing raised intraocular pressure, such as that associated with glaucoma or the use of corticosteroids, with carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. The invention provides insertable sustained-release devices adapted to maintain a therapeutically effective concentration of one or more carbonic anhydrase inhibitors for an extended period of time, and a method of use thereof.