The present invention relates to a method comprising stabilizing, during autoclaving, an oxidatively unstable ophthalmic compound dissolved in an ophthalmic solution by incorporating a stabilizing effective amount of at least one electron rich polymer in said ophthalmic solution.本發明係關於一種在高壓蒸汽滅菌過程中穩定溶解於眼科溶液內之氧化不穩定眼科化合物的方法,其藉由將穩定有效量之至少一多電子聚合物併入該眼科溶液內。