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Ophthalmology General 728321d1

The mode of action of Lanatoprost in glaucoma:

A
Increasing trabecular outflow
B
Releasing pupillary block
C
Decreasing aqueous humour formation
D
Increasing uveoscleral outflow
High-Yield Explanation
Lantanoprost is prastoglandin in nature and decrease the intraocular pressure by increasing uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humour. It is very good adjunctive therapy along with betablockers, dorzolamide and pilocarpine. Ref: A.K KHURANA (2005), Chapter 9, "Glaucoma", In the book, "Opthalmology", 3rd Edition, Newdelhi, Page 229 ; KDT 5th Edition, Page 88

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