Recent Trends in the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Review

Treatments for diabetic retinopathy have had incredible advances but yet it remains most probable scenario for vision loss in diabetes. This review summarises various treatments for diabetic retinopathy including various drugs in clinical trials and also covers ongoing clinical trials in India, USA and Europe with the patents obtained for the same. The advances in pharmaceutical treatments have shown promising results yet they remain more damaging and less adequate for substantially stopping vision loss. Patient compliance and post treatment complication still occur in these widely used treatments