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Drugs for Glaucoma and their mechanism of action | Drugs for topical and oral use

7 types of drugs are indicated for treatment of glaucoma which either act by reducing the aqueous humor production or increasing its outflow or both. Glaucoma is a group of eye disorders which result in abnormal raise of intraocular pressure resulting in optic nerve damage and progressive vision loss. The main goal of drug treatment in this condition is to reduce the intraocular pressure by controlling aqueous humor levels in the eye. #glaucomaDrugs #prostglandins #betablockers 0:00 Introduction 0:06 What is glaucoma? 0:53 How drugs act in glaucoma? 1:30 Role of Autonomic nervous system on IOP 2:24 Direct acting cholinergic agonists 3:42 Acetylcholine esterase inhibitors 4:52 a adrenergic agonists 5:28 Non selective adrenergic agonists 7:32 Beta blockers 8:47 Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors 10:03 Prostaglandin analogues 10:45 Rho kinase inhibitors 11:06 How these drugs are given?