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A Study Comparing Sub-Tenon Steroid Injection Versus Eye Drops for Reducing Postoperative Inflammation After Cataract Surgery

NCT07567118

Completed 72 enrolled Damascus University
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

After cataract surgery, postoperative inflammation is commonly treated with corticosteroid eye drops such as prednisolone acetate 1%. However, frequent dosing may reduce patient compliance. This study compares topical corticosteroid drops with a single sub-Tenon's injection of triamcinolone acetonide in controlling postoperative inflammation after uncomplicated cataract surgery.

Timeline

Start
2023-05-01
Primary completion
2025-01-06
Completion
2025-02-02

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Prednisolone Other / unclassified 1 % Topical
Subject Triamcinolone Acetonide Other / unclassified 40 mg/ml Other

Indications