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Drug-Eluting Cataract Lens Shows Early Promise for Treating Glaucoma

Early randomized trial results presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting show an intraocular lens carrying slow-release bimatoprost, a glaucoma drug, may treat both cataracts and glaucoma in patients.

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Oct 13, 4:20 PM medicalxpress.com Experimental cataract lens can treat glaucoma through time-release drugs
Oct 12, 12:33 PM medpagetoday.com Drug-Eluting Intraocular Lens Passes Test in Patients With Cataracts and Glaucoma