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Ophthalmology Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Related Conditions 9f9816e6

Latanoprost is used in the treatment of -

A
Open angle Galucoma
B
Angle closure glaucoma
C
Non Granulomatous uveitis
D
Granulomatous Uveitis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Open angle Galucoma Pharmacological agents used for POAGA) Topical drugso b-blockers:- Timolol, betaxolol, levobunolol, carteolol.o Prostaglandin analogues:- Latanoprost, bimatoprost, travoprost.o Alpha agonists:- Non-selective (epipherine, dipivefrine); selective a2 (Apraclonidine, Brimonidine).o Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors:- Dorzolantide, brinzolamide.o Cholinomimetic agents:- Pilocarpine, physostigmine, echothiophate, carbachol.B) Systemic drugso Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors:- Acetazolamide, dichlorphenamide, methazolamide.o Hyperosmotic agents:- Mannitol, glycerol.

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