Majority of ophthalmologists would have their early cataract removed before taking tamsulosin
As a result, the Academy and ASCRS are working together to better educate physicians prescribing tamsulosin about the surgical challenges of managing IFIS and about its association with tamsulosin (Flomax®) and other alpha blockers. The joint education statement will be promoted in the July newsletters and member communication venues of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Read more
Read the education statement
Read the ASCRS survey results