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n. - Inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts.

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  • The Durham company is working to address the eye condition called blepharitis, which is often accompanied by symptoms of redness, burning and itching.
  • AzaSite® for blepharitis, which is in Phase 2 development.
  • The eyes may be affected by inflammation of the eyelids known as blepharitis and conjunctivitis.
  • ® (azithromycin ophthalmic solution) 1% for blepharitis, which is in Phase 2 development.
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