Which Class of Drugs for Glaucoma Therapy Generally Is Used

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which class of drugs for glaucoma therapy generally is used short term to prevent or reduce increases in intraocular pressure (IOP) after eye surgery rather than for long-term IOP control?

• A) Adrenergic agonists
• B) Beta adrenergic blockers
• C) Cholinergic drugs
• D) Prostaglandins agonists

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