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Medications

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Below are some of the most commonly used glaucoma medications. Many new drugs seeking FDA approval for the treatment of glaucoma should be available over the next few years.

Select a medication to learn more about it--including how it works, side effects, and contraindications.

  • Betimol
  • Betoptic-S
  • Cosopt
  • Diamox
  • Iopidine
  • Lumigan
  • Ocupress
  • Optipranolol
  • Timoptic
  • Travatan
  • Trusopt
  • Xalatan

  • Tips for Instilling Eye Drops eye drops being placed into person's eye


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