Research underway to compare intracameral vs. topical moxifloxacin for endophthalmitis prophylaxis

KOLOA, Hawaii — Despite mounting research, there is no FDA approved intracameral antibiotic for cataract surgery prophylaxis of infection in the United States, Francis S. Mah, MD, said at Hawaiian Eye 2020.
“In terms of intracameral antibiotics in cataract surgery, we have all this great technology,” Mah said. “We are really trying to improve every aspect of cataract surgery to enhance our outcomes and improve our patients’ experience. We have all of these amazing things that we are able to do now and yet we have a problem like endophthalmitis (Read more...)

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