Amniotic cytokine extract drops may be efficient therapy for dry eye

Amniotic cytokine extract eye drops for the treatment of dry eye disease preserved key anti-inflammatory molecules needed to treat ocular surface inflammation and improved total corneal staining scores and dry eye scores, according to a study.
Despite the specific mechanism of action being unknown, amniotic cytokine extract (ACE) eye drops are a novel therapy for the treatment of dry eye disease, OSN Cornea/External Disease Board Member Preeya K. Gupta, MD, said.
“Any patient with dry eye is a candidate. In our study, most patients had moderate or worse dry eye (Read more...)

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