Moxifloxacin-loaded acrylic intraocular lenses: In  vitro and in vivo performance

To assess the possibility of using acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) to ensure controlled and sustained release of moxifloxacin, an antibiotic commonly used for endophthalmitis prophylaxis after cataract surgery.

Source: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery - July 11, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Helena P. Filipe, Dimitriya Bozukova, Andreia Pimenta, Ana Paula Vieira, Andreia Sofia Oliveira, Raquel Galante, Ana Topete, M ár Masson, Patrícia Alves, Patrícia Coimbra, M. Helena Gil, A. Jorge Guiomar, José Mata, Rogério Colaço, Benilde Saramago, Tags: Laboratory science Source Type: research