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- Cataract surgery should be performed when the visual loss from the cataract significantly impacts the lifestyle of the individual patient.
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PATIENT INFORMATION
Except for the use of a bandage hydrogel soft contact lens during the first 3 days following refractive surgery, Voltaren Ophthalmic should not be used by patients currently wearing soft contact lenses due to adverse events that have occurred in other circumstances.
Last reviewed on RxList: 6/2/2011
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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