2014
DOI: 10.5649/jjphcs.40.543
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Investigation of Drug Interactions among Ophthalmic Solutions for Treating Glaucoma and Establishment of Rational Choice on Pharmacotherapy for Cost-Minimization

Abstract: Latanoprost, a prostaglandin F2alpha analog (PG), has been shown to be an effective ocular hypotensive agent for treating glaucoma. Carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibitors are also used to reduce ocular hypertension by decreasing aqueous humor secretion, and are given in combination with PG. Timolol malate has been shown to be an effective ocular hypotensive agent when used alone or with CA inhibitor on glaucoma patients. However, the effects of latanoprost and timolol malate on CA have not been clarified. Therefor… Show more

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