Diabetic Retinopathy

Medications

There are no medicines proved to prevent or slow the development of diabetic retinopathy. But some medicines have been found to be helpful in preventing or delaying complications from diabetes.²

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Author:	Jeannette Curtis	Last Updated: April 7, 2009
Medical Review:	Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Christopher J. Rudnisky, MD, FRCSC - Ophthalmology
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