(ATDN) Treatment for Eyes

(ATDN) Treatment for Eyes

Treatment Review #15; December 1994

A treatment called Adatomed Silicone Oil has been approved by the FDA for treatment of detached retinas. Detached retinas can be a symptom of CMV infection in the eyes, which is called CMV retinitis. In reviewing the data from clinical trials, the FDA found that Adatomed was the most effective treatment for retinal detachments caused by CMV retinitis.

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