Open AccessNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the post-operative treatment of ophthalmic patients
Author(s) -
Sergey Yurievich Astakhov,
Астахов Сергей Юрьевич,
Medeya Vakhtangovna Gobedzhishvili,
Гобеджишвили Медея Вахтанговна
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
oftalʹmologičeskie vedomosti
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-5423
pISSN - 1998-7102
DOI - 10.17816/ov2015345-48
Subject(s) - medicine , cataract surgery , drug , regimen , anti inflammatory , pharmacology , anesthesia , ophthalmology , surgery
Purpose: to analyze the efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) after cataract extraction. To determine the NSAID’s role in post-operative inflammatory processes treatment. Results: the rationale of NSAIDs use before and after cataract surgery was validated. The NSAIDs efficacy in terms of post-op inflammation reduction was confirmed. Among NSAIDs benefits, the convenient and easy-to-use instillation regimen of Bromfenac 0.09% eye drops solution was highlighted.