From pets to people: Canine eyedrop study offers insights for human eye care

A new study from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, led by Dr. Lionel Sebbag, has identified a more effective eyedrop formulation that improves the delivery and retention of antibiotics on the ocular surface. Published in Veterinary Ophthalmology, the study compared two commonly used excipients—PVA and XHA—as carriers for the antibiotics cefazolin and chloramphenicol in dogs.

Apr 9, 2025 - 20:42
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A new study from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, led by Dr. Lionel Sebbag, has identified a more effective eyedrop formulation that improves the delivery and retention of antibiotics on the ocular surface. Published in Veterinary Ophthalmology, the study compared two commonly used excipients—PVA and XHA—as carriers for the antibiotics cefazolin and chloramphenicol in dogs.