Methods for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy and other ophthalmic diseases
Methods are provided herein for the treatment of ophthalmic diseases or conditions such as an ophthalmic disease or disorder associated with diabetes in a patient. Also provided herein are methods of treating retinopathy of prematurity in a patient. Further, provided herein are methods for treating wet age-related macular degeneration in a patient. The methods comprise administration of compounds disclosed herein to a patient in need thereof that inhibit or slow one or more signs or symptoms of such conditions.
1. A method for treating proliferative diabetic retinopathy in a patient having been previously diagnosed with proliferative diabetic retinopathy comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a compound, or stereoisomer, N-oxide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, having the structure:
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition is administered to the patient orally.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition is administered once per day, and the composition is administered in the evening or prior to going to sleep.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein treatment results in improvement of central vision in the patient.
5. The method of claim 1 , 2 , 3 , or 4 , wherein the (R)-3-amino-1-(3-(cyclohexylmethoxy)phenyl)propan-1-ol is administered as a daily dose of about 2 mg; about 5 mg; about 7 mg; or about 10 mg.