Non-steroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs after Cataract Surgery

Czech version

Authors: N. Jirásková; P. Rozsíval; D. Liláková; J. Klimešová
Authors‘ workplace: Oční klinika FN, Hradec Králové, přednosta prof. MUDr. P. Rozsíval, CSc.
Published in: Čes. a slov. Oftal., , 2000, No. 3, p. 176-179
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Overview

The atuhors present results of a prospective clinical study on efficacy of topicalnon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (Naclof, CibaVision) in postoperative tre-atment. Fifty patients (50 eyes) after cataract extraction (phacoemulsificationwith intraocular lens implantation) were involved in this study. All patientunderwent a thorough evaluation 1 week, 1 month and 4 months after operation.We have not seen any serious ocular complications.Results of this study indicate that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can beconsidered as a good alternative drug to steroids in patients after cataract opera-tion.

Key words:
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, cataract extraction

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