Temporary tear duct gel for dry eye after cataract surgery
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This study tests a temporary gel for the tear ducts that may help reduce dry eye symptoms after cataract surgery. If you qualify, you'll receive the gel in both eyes and be monitored to see if it improves comfort.
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Who can take part
- You had cataract surgery on both eyes within the past 2 to 7 days
- The surgery was for age-related cataracts and was uncomplicated
- You received the same type of lens implant in both eyes (prescription can differ)
- You are between 45 and 99 years old
- You are willing to complete the study and sign a consent form
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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