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Drugs for Treatment of Cataract

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Cataract'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Cataract. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.

Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.

A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Cataract management.

We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or for any additional clarifications.

Cataract

A cataract is cloudiness in the crystalline lens of the eye that results in a gradually progressive painless diminution of vision.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Cataract

Aspirin

Aspirin is an analgesic and antipyretic, prescribed for pain, heart attack and fever.

Trade Names :
Disprin | Modlip ASP | Nitrofix -AS | Vasoprin 150 | Vasoprin SD | Ecosmin (150 mg) | Solosprin (75 mg) | Ismorin | Solosprin | Vasoprin LS
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Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution

Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution is a topical, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for the treatment of postoperative inflammation in patients who have undergone cataract extraction.

Nepafenac Ophthalmic

Nepafenac Ophthalmic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for eye pain, redness, and swelling in patients who are recovering from cataract surgery.

Trade Names :
Avanep (Eye) (5ml) | Nevanac (Eye) (5ml) | Nepalact (Eye) (5ml)
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