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In the days following Macugen administration, patients are at risk for the development of endophthalmitis. If the eye becomes red, sensitive to light, painful or develops a change in vision, the patient should seek the immediate care with their ophthalmologist.

Brand Name: Macugen
Generic Name: Pegaptanib Sodium
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Macugen is sometimes used to treat macular degeneration. Find additional health information on macular degeneration including other treatment options at WebMD.com.

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