Postoperative Treatments

Treatment Schedule Cataract Surgery

A clear schedule showing the eye drops used after cataract surgery, including doses, duration of use, and tapering instructions when needed.

Immediate Treatments Important Instructions

First Eye Drop

Red Steroid Eye Drop

Use for 4 weeks and 3 days according to a gradual tapering schedule that starts on the first day after surgery.

Red Steroid Eye Drop

For 4 Weeks and 3 Days

Special Instructions Shake the bottle before each use.

Red Steroid Eye-Drop Schedule

Treatment begins intensively during the first 3 days, then the dose is gradually reduced until the drop is stopped.

First 3 Days After SurgeryOne Drop Every HourDuring Waking Hours

First Week After the Initial 3 DaysOne Drop Every 6 HoursFour Times Daily

Second WeekOne Drop Every 8 HoursThree Times Daily

Third WeekOne Drop Every 12 HoursTwice Daily

Fourth WeekOne Drop Every 24 HoursOnce Daily

After Completing 4 Weeks and 3 DaysStop the Eye Drop

Second Eye Drop

Antibiotic

Used after surgery to help prevent infection during the early recovery period.

Antibiotic

For 2 Weeks

How to Use One drop every 6 hours for 2 weeks.

Third Eye Drop

Retinal Protection Eye Drop

For 1 Month

How to Use Use one drop twice daily for one month if the prescribed drop is Brofix.
Use one drop four times daily for one month if the prescribed drop is Acuvail.

Important Instructions When Using the Treatments

Leave a 10-minute interval between different eye drops.
Do not touch the bottle tip to the eye or eyelashes.
Shake the steroid eye-drop bottle before each use.
Do not stop the red steroid eye drop before completing the schedule unless instructed by your doctor.
Use the Treatment Calculator if you are unsure of the current dose stage.

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