Effects of the new ethacrynic acid oxime derivative SA12590 on intraocular pressure in cats and monkeys.

Author: EpsteinDavid Lee, KiriharaTomoko, MatsugiTakeshi, RaoPonugoti Vasantha, ShimazakiAtsushi, TajimaHisashi

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To evaluate the pharmacological characteristics of SA12590, a new oxime-derivative of the ethacrynic acid (ECA) derivative SA9000, we examined both its ocular hypotensive effects (in ocular normotensive cats and cynomolgus monkeys) and its potential corneal toxicity (in rats). A 50 microl topical ad...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1248/bpb.30.1445

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SA12590: A Potential New Ocular Hypotensive Drug

This research explores the potential of SA12590, a new derivative of ethacrynic acid, as a treatment for high intraocular pressure (IOP), a major risk factor for glaucoma. Think of it as a desert physician searching for a remedy to heal a vision-threatening condition, carefully evaluating the effects of a new medicine. The researchers investigated the ocular hypotensive effects of SA12590 in cats and monkeys, finding that it significantly reduced IOP without causing corneal toxicity. This research suggests that SA12590 may be a promising new drug candidate for managing IOP and potentially preventing glaucoma.

SA12590: A Promising New Ocular Hypotensive Drug

This study suggests that SA12590, a new derivative of ethacrynic acid, may have potential as a new ocular hypotensive drug. Its efficacy in reducing IOP without causing corneal toxicity suggests that it could be a valuable treatment option for individuals with high IOP.

Protecting Vision

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing vision loss. This research highlights the ongoing need to develop new and effective therapies for managing IOP and preserving vision.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study offers hope for individuals struggling with high intraocular pressure, exploring the potential of SA12590 as a promising new treatment option. It underscores the importance of ongoing research to develop innovative therapies for managing IOP and preserving vision.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-09-21
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17666801

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1248/bpb.30.1445

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