Patients with meibomian gland dysfunction who were treated with an ointment containing selenium sulfide experienced improvement in dry eye symptoms, according to a study.
Laura E. Downie, PhD, BOptom, of the department of optometry and vision sciences at the University of Melbourne, presented the findings on AZR-MD-001 (Azura Ophthalmics) at the virtual Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.
“Meibomian gland dysfunction, or MGD, is recognized as a chronic diffuse abnormality of the meibomian glands, commonly characterized by terminal duct obstruction and/or changes