Ocular Surface Disease

Netilmicin/dexamethasone effective for MGD-associated posterior blepharitis

The combination of netilmicin and dexamethasone is a safe and effective treatment for posterior blepharitis associated with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), according to a study. The prospective, controlled trial included 40 patients with MGD and dry eye symptoms. Twenty patients received a combination eye gel containing netilmicin (3 mg/ml) and...