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Intraocular Pressure

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Definition: The pressure of the fluids in the eye.  OCULAR HYPERTENSION & OCULAR HYPOTENSION are also available   
See Also Glaucoma; Ocular Hypertension; Ocular Hypotension; Tonometry, Ocular
Other names Ocular Tension; Tensions, Ocular; Tension, Ocular; Pressures, Intraocular; Pressure, Intraocular; Ocular Tensions; Intraocular Pressures
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
latanoprost  130209-82-4 Isopropyl (Z)-7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((3R)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpentyl)cyclopentyl)-5-heptenoate  *Prostaglandins F, Synthetic Intraocular Pressure/drug effects Neuroprotective Agents.
Pharma Action Antihypertensive Agents
Arch Ophthalmol 1991;109(11):1564XALATAN; LATANOPROST
RS 61565  138258-82-9   *Prostaglandins E, Synthetic Intraocular Pressure/drug effects. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990;31(12):2560
RS 20216  138230-19-0   *Prostaglandins E, Synthetic Intraocular Pressure/drug effects. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990;31(12):2560
L 662583  119731-75-8   *Sulfonamides *Thiophenes Intraocular Pressure/drug effects. Br J Pharmacol 1990;99(1):59

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