Eye gel may block infection prevention before surgery
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This study looked at whether a numbing eye gel (chloroprocaine 3%) creates a barrier that stops povidone-iodine, a germ-killing solution used before eye surgery, from working properly. 100 adults had bacteria swabs taken from their eyes before and after the gel and germ-killer we…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Harrow Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:01 UTC