Glint Pharmaceuticals to Begin Clinical Testing on Contact Lens to Prevent COVID-19 Virus Infection (Glint Pharmaceuticals)

Glint Pharmaceuticals to Begin Clinical Testing on Contact Lens to Prevent COVID-19 Virus Infection

UF startup Glint Pharmaceuticals, an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company that delivers medicated contact lenses to treat eye diseases, has developed a patented technology for delivery of an anti-COVID-19 formulation to the ocular surface to prevent and treat infections.

The proprietary formulation combines a well-tolerated ocular chemistry with the Glint drug delivery contact lens to kill a broad range of bacteria and viruses including COVID-19. The formulation has been demonstrated to effectively reduce virus infection in scientific and medical publications and has been reviewed for effectiveness by the FDA.

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