Dexamethasone/povidone iodine promising against adenoviral conjunctivitis

A dexamethasone/povidone-iodine ophthalmic suspension may be appropriate treatment for adenoviral conjunctivitis in adults, according to researchers at the Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology annual meeting.The multicenter, randomized, double-masked parallel-group, active- and vehicle-controlled phase 2 study included 124 adults randomized to 0.1% dexamethasone/0.6% povidone-iodine (PVP-I) suspension or vehicle.

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