Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Macular Edema

• Main Authors: Andrea Russo (Author), Ciro Costagliola (Author), Luisa Delcassi (Author), Francesco Parmeggiani (Author), Mario R. Romano (Author), Roberto dell'Omo (Author), Francesco Semeraro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are nowadays widely used in ophthalmology to reduce eye inflammation, pain, and cystoid macular edema associated with cataract surgery. Recently, new topical NSAIDs have been approved for topical ophthalmic use, allowing for greater drug penetration into...