Cataract
Conditions
Brief summary
Evaluate if the incidence of sub clinical CME can be significantly reduced by use of peri-operative Acular LS plus Pred Forte when compared with Pred Forte alone in normal cataract patients.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* · Male or female \> 18 years of age scheduled to undergo cataract surgery with surgeon expectation of 20/20 BCVA postoperatively * Must be in good general health. Patients with systemic diseases will be enrolled only if there are no ocular manifestations of their disease (ie diabetics with normal retinal exams) * Ability to provide informed consent and likely to complete all study visits
Exclusion criteria
* · Known contraindication to any study medication or any of their components * Uncontrolled systemic disease * Required use of ocular medications other than the study medications during the study * Abnormal pre-operative OCTs if obtainable * Diabetic patients with a history of macular edema or diabetic retinopathy * AMD patients with less than a 20/20 surgical outcome expectation, epi-retinal membranes, retinal vein occlusion, or any pre-existing macular disease
Countries
United States