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Ocular hypertension is treated with beta blockers. These drugs decrease the intraocular pressure by inhibiting the production of aqueous humor (thick fluid between the lens and the cornea of the eye).
Top Resources on Beta Blockers and Ocular Hypertension
- Wikipedia: Treatment
- eMedicine: Medication
- MedicineNet: Beta Blockers
- MedlinePlus: Dorzolamide and Timolol Opthalmic
- Drugs.com: Intraocular Hypertension | Levobunolol hydrochloride
- A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Carteolol
- The AgingEye Times: Ocupress (carteolol)
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- Contributor: Mia Tagala
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- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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