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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Func. Class: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor Chem. Class: Ophthalmic alpha-2-Agonist Action: Converted to Epinephrine to decrease aqueous production; open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension |
| Latanoprost | Func. Class: Ophthalmics Chem. Class: Prostaglandin analog Agonist Action: Converted to Epinephrine to decrease aqueous production; open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension |
| Travoprost | Func. Class: Ophthalmics Chem. Class: Prostaglandin Agonist Action: Reduction of increased IOP in patients with glaucoma who do not respond to or can't take other medication |