Aqueous flare (photon count/ms) following phacoemulsification
| Flare | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative | Day 1 | Day 7 | Day 20 | |
| Mepivacaine | ||||
| Mean | 14.0 | 28.1 | 19.5 | 13.9 |
| 95% CI | 11.0–17.0 | 20.5–35.7 | 12.3–26.5 | 10.6–17.2 |
| Placebo | ||||
| Mean | 12.6 | 36.5 | 24.4 | 13.1 |
| 95% CI | 10.5–14.7 | 26.3–46.7 | 18.3–30.5 | 10.0–16.2 |









