Diabetic Retinopathy: Medications


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Medications

There are no medicines proven to prevent or slow the development of diabetic retinopathy. However, some medicines have been found to be helpful in preventing or delaying complications from diabetes.7

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Last updated: April 13, 2007
Author: Monica Rhodes
Reviewed By: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine, Steven T. Charles, MD - Ophthalmology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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