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Five children under the age of 9 years had topical chloramphenicol drops administered 2-hourly to each eye for 5 to 7 days. Systemic absorption was not detected by 2 sensitive assays for the drug. The hazards of topical chloramphenicol and reports in the current literature are discussed.
Ten patients received ocular gentamicin therapy topically or subconjunctivally. Systemic absorption was not detected after topical use but was detected after subconjuctival administration. The relative safety of ocular gentamicin therapy is discussed and the literature is reviewed.
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