To assess the safety of Dextenza compared to an active control, prednisolone acetate suspension, for the treatment of postoperative pain and inflammation following ocular surgery for pediatric cataract.

Randomized, parallel-arm, active control, multi-center study assessing the safety of Dextenza for the treatment of ocular pain and inflammation following surgery for pediatric cataract. The subjects will be followed for approximately 2-3 months from screening to the last visit.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Is 0-5 years of age (up to the day before the subject turns 6 years of age). In the event that a subject aged 0-5 years enrolls in the study and then undergoes a second cataract surgery in the contralateral eye during the study period, the subject remains eligible for participation for both eyes, regardless if the second surgery occurs when the subject is >5 years of age)
• Has a cataract and is expected to undergo primary cataract surgery with or without implantation of a posterior chamber intraocular lens

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any intraocular inflammation in the study eye present during the screening slit lamp examination
• Has ocular hypertension (defined as IOP of >21 mmHg), or glaucoma or is on medications to treat ocular hypertension or glaucoma or has a history of IOP spikes in either eye including steroid-related IOP increases
• Evidence of acute external ocular infections (bacterial, viral and/or fungal such as vaccinia, varicella, and other viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva), tuberculosis of the eye; corneal dystrophies; active corneal ulcers, intraocular infections, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy, active chalazion, or uncontrolled blepharitis in the study eye