Use of Prophylactic Lubricating Drops After Cataract Surgery

On entry into the study patients will be randomized to receive either lubricant eye‐drops (phosphate‐free, preservative‐free lubricant eye drops containing 0.15% Sodium Hyaluronate with vitamins A and E (AEONTM Repair) to be administered four times a day for 6 weeks following surgery (in addition to the usual post‐operative topical medications of Chloramphenicol 0.5 % eye drops for 1 week and topical dexamethasone 0.1% eyedrops (Maxidex) four times a day for 4 weeks) or no additional lubricant drops in addition to the usual medications described above