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Real-world study of the fluocinolone acetonide implant show its benefits for treating DME

Cheryl Guttman Krader

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Abstract

In the United States, the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) 0.19 mg implant (Iluvien, Alimera Sciences) is indicated for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) in patients who were previously treated with a course of corticosteroids and did not have a clinically significant rise in IOP.

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In the United States, the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) 0.19 mg implant (Iluvien, Alimera Sciences) is indicated for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) in patients who were previously treated with a course of corticosteroids and did not have a clinically significant rise in IOP.

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In the United States, the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) 0.19 mg implant (Iluvien, Alimera Sciences) is indicated for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) in patients who were previously treated with a course of corticosteroids and did not have a clinically significant rise in IOP.

Key concepts: Fluocinolone acetonide, Diabetic macular edema, Medicine, Implant, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Diabetic retinopathy, Diabetes mellitus

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