MEDICAL TREATMENT
PROSTAGLANDIN ANALOGUE
PROSTAGLANDIN ANALOGUE
Mechanism of action: increase uveoscleral outflow
options: latanoprost, travoprost, bimatoprost, tafluprost
dosing: once daily dosing at night especially 8:00 0 clock
side effects
conjunctival hyperemia
lengthening of eye lashes
iris hyperpigmentation
perioperative use during cataract surgery may cause cystoid macular edema
use with caution in inflammed eyes
promotion of herpetic keratitis
headache migraine
BETA BLOCKERS COMING SOON
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HYPER OSMOLAR AGENT COMING SOON
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