Timolol and dipivalyl epinephrine combination therapy.

Author: FrumarK D, McGuinnessR

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Combination therapy with timolol 0.25% eye drops and dipivalyl epinephrine (DPE) 0.1% eye drops twice daily is an acceptable form of medication for both chronic simple glaucoma and ocular hypertension. A group of eighteen patients using this combination therapy have been followed up for a period of ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9071.1982.tb00381.x

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Timolol and Dipivalyl Epinephrine: A Synergistic Approach to Glaucoma Management

The field of [ophthalmology] continually seeks effective solutions for managing [glaucoma], a common condition that can lead to vision loss. This research explores the efficacy of [timolol] and [dipivalyl epinephrine (DPE)] combination therapy for controlling [intraocular pressure (IOP)] in both [chronic simple glaucoma] and [ocular hypertension]. The study highlights the potential benefits of this combination therapy, demonstrating its effectiveness in managing IOP over an extended period.

Timolol and Dipivalyl Epinephrine: A Powerful Duo for IOP Control

The research demonstrates the effectiveness of [timolol] and [DPE] combination therapy in managing [IOP] over a two-year period. The findings suggest that this combination therapy can offer a reliable and well-tolerated approach to managing [glaucoma] and [ocular hypertension]. The research underscores the potential for synergistic effects when these two medications are used together.

Managing Glaucoma: Choosing the Right Approach for You

This research provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of [timolol] and [DPE] combination therapy for managing [IOP] in patients with [glaucoma] and [ocular hypertension]. It highlights the potential for synergistic effects and the importance of consulting with an ophthalmologist to determine the most effective treatment approach based on your individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just like a camel can survive in the harsh desert climate by adapting to its environment, this research provides a potential solution for those facing the challenges of glaucoma. This combination therapy could be a valuable tool in the fight against vision loss, ensuring a brighter future for those affected by this condition. It's important to remember that every individual is unique, and consulting with an ophthalmologist is crucial for finding the best treatment approach for your specific needs.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1983-02-14
  2. Date Revised 2019-10-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7181758

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1442-9071.1982.tb00381.x

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