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The present invention pertains to methods of using certain 1-di-isopropyl-phosphinoyl-alkanes as described herein (DIPA-1-7, DIPA-1-8, and DIPA-1-9, collectively referred to herein as “DIPA compounds”) for the treatment of ocular discomfort that is caused by eye strain; eye surgery; an airborne irritant or pollutant that interacts with the eye surface; heat discomfort; extended wear of contact lenses; excessive exposure to the sun; asthenopia; conjunctivitis; or a dry eye syndrome. The present invention also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and media contain those pharmaceutical compositions.