Cataract Surgery and Inflammation - the Role for Preoperative NSAIDs (Pre-CIN)

Exclusion Criteria

• •Contraindications for use of any medication (as listed in the approved SPC, e.g. allergy, pregnancy, breastfeeding)
• •Pregnancy
• •Diabetes
• •Mature cataract
• •Active or chronic uveitis with recommendation for steroid treatment
• •Previous trabeculectomy
• •Other ophthalmological conditions and/or complicating factors requiring steroid treatment (group 1 - 3)
• •Cornea pathology requiring specific medication regimens (e.g. herpes pathology, previous corneal transplantation)
• •Patients with complications or other complicating factors during surgery that causes the surgeon to demand both NSAIDs and steroid treatment will be excluded from the main analysis. These patients will be followed postoperatively as part of the study and included in additional analyses (for example as part of an intention to treat analysis).
• •For patients scheduled for cataract surgery in both eyes, only the first operated eye will be included, however, both eyes will be examined.