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Which drug can cause macular toxicity when given intravitreally ?

A
Gentamicin
B
Vancomycin
C
Dexamethasone
D
Ceftazidime
High-Yield Explanation
Gentamycin causes macular infarction (retinotoxic). Preferably the aminoglycosides should be avoided intravitreally. Ref : Khurana page no. 169

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