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. 2015 May 15;9:89–100. doi: 10.2174/1874364101509010089

Table 2.

Current treatment strategies for glaucoma.

ß-blockers

  • Timolol (Optimol, Timacar Depot, Timoptol-LA, Timolol, Nyogel L.P., Timogel, Timosan, Aquanil)

  • Levobunolol*

  • Carteolol (Ocupress)*

  • Metipranolol (OptiPranolol)*

  • Betatoxol (Betoptic)

  • Nipradilol*

Carbon anhydrase inhibitors

  • Dorzolamide (Trusopt, Arzolamid, Dorzolamid)

  • Brinzolamide (Azopt)

  • Acetazolamide (Diamox) - oral medication

  • Methazolamide (Neptazane) - oral medication*

Prostaglandin analogs

  • Tafluprost (Taflutan, Saflutan, Zioptan*)

  • Latanoprost (Xalatan, Monoprost, Latanoprost)

  • Bimatoprost (Lumigan,)

  • Travoprost (Travatan)

  • Unoprostone isopropyl (Rescula)*

Sympathomimetic drugs

  • Brimonidine (Alphagan, αlphagan-P*, Bimonidintartrat, Brimoratio, Glaudin)

  • Apraclonidine (Iopidine)

  • Dipivefrin (Propine)*

  • Epinephrine (Gluacon, Epifrin)*

Parasympathomimetic drugs

  • Pilocarpine (Pilokarpin, Isopto Carpine*, Pilocar*, Pilopine HS*)

  • Echothiophate (Phospholine Iodide)*

The list of glaucomatous medication is based on the current available products in Denmark.

*

Requires special permission or is not available in Denmark.