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Ophthalmology Glaucoma 7a547c99

Which of the following is not used in glaucoma in a hypertensive patients

A
Dipiverfrine
B
#NAME?
C
Alpha agonist
D
Trabeculoplasty
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Alpha agonistRef: Parson's 22/e, p. 156* Alpha agonists (Brimonidine and apraclonidine) are contraindicated in hypertensive crisis 8c Parkinson's disease.* Dipivefrin is a prodrug which is converted into epinephrine inside the eyeball, so can safely be used in hypertension.

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