Prostaglandin analogues in angle closure glaucoma

Not only bimatoprost 0.03% (AGN 192024, a synthetic prostamide analogue) but other prostaglandin Analogues (PGAs) such as travoprost 0.004% (AL-6221) and latanoprost 0.005% PhXA41 (though the former drugs are more preferred to now a days) have also shown excellent results for primary angle closure g...

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Published inIndian journal of ophthalmology Vol. 59; no. 5; pp. 411 - 412
Main Authors Gupta, Pulkit, Mahesh, B S, Gupta, H L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.09.2011
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Medknow Publications
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects
Amides - administration & dosage
Antihypertensive Agents - administration & dosage
Care and treatment
Cloprostenol - analogs & derivatives
Female
Glaucoma
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure - drug therapy
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure - physiopathology
Humans
Intraocular Pressure - drug effects
Letters to the Editor
Male
Ophthalmology
Pharmaceuticals
Physiological aspects
Prostaglandins
Therapy
India
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Summary:Not only bimatoprost 0.03% (AGN 192024, a synthetic prostamide analogue) but other prostaglandin Analogues (PGAs) such as travoprost 0.004% (AL-6221) and latanoprost 0.005% PhXA41 (though the former drugs are more preferred to now a days) have also shown excellent results for primary angle closure glaucoma patients.
ISSN:0301-4738
1998-3689
DOI:10.4103/0301-4738.83635