Drugs for glaucoma - Glaucoma eye drops and drugs that restore the function of ocular nerves

In most cases, the use of glaucoma medications include the use of eye drops to reduce intraocular pressure and most of these drugs glaucoma by reducing aqueous humor of the eye or product that causes muscle contraction ciliary, it relieves the conduits through which the flow of fluid from the eye.




At best, glaucoma eye drops are a nuisance and are also very powerful and have a number of side effects. Glaucoma drugs mainly inhibit or stimulate some functions of the eye, and in this article of drugs called cholinergic agents will be discussed.




Cholinergic medication to help glaucoma eye fluid to flow more freely from the eye, pilocarpine and carbachol and glaucoma are two of the drugs that are in this category. Anti-cholinesterase drugs can also be used by the stimulation of nerve endings in the eye.




Pilocarpine is the oldest and most common use of glaucoma medications and their effects are known since the 1850s when he was brought from Paris about Brazil. The concentrations of this type of glaucoma drug up to 10% with doses of about 2%. People who have dark black lilies require higher concentrations of the drops for glaucoma in order to penetrate the eye.




As you sleep through the absorption of the medication of glaucoma in the eye itself and is usually a dose of medication for most people and a number of drops per day is usually sufficient, because it is a medicine curb, glaucoma.




Glaucoma drug side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, sweating, and the slowdown of the heart.




As to carbachol, a glaucoma drug much higher than was discovered 70 years ago, and is usually not recommended when Pilocarpine. This medicine has glaucoma enough to penetrate deep into the cornea to act, and that stimulates the ciliary muscle, resulting in aqueous liquid is forced out of the eye more easily.




Carbachol also used less frequently for treatment of glaucoma, it has a number of side effects such as headaches and bloodshot eyes give the appearance. It is not an option for the treatment of angle-closure glaucoma and the long-term effects of this drug can cause glaucoma of all types of side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, bradycardia and increased acidity in the stomach.




Cholinosterase drugs as pesticides were used during World War II, but also have an effect on the nervous system and are very useful parasynthetic to reduce eye pressure for glaucoma. Unfortunately, side effects of these drugs type of glaucoma can be very extreme, with the cyst in the iris and many waterfalls.




Retina and allergic skin reactions may also occur, in addition to the traditional side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, hypertension, and a number of other potential adverse interactions. Eating products containing pesticides can have harmful interactions with these types of drugs for glaucoma, it is important to talk with a doctor before you even consider the extreme option.