For Gluacoma, Why take betaxolol, alphagan, and trusopt together instead of xalatan?

Posted:: 5 weeks ago by khornb01
Topics:: alphagan, trusopt, xalatan, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, betaxolol

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62 yr old history of COPD, psoriasis, and breast cancer. Diagnosed with POAG given betaxolol i drop twice a day. Check up IOP 25mm Hg then added new meds.

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Marvell

All these medicines have different mechanisms of action and your eye specialist obviously thinks that Betaxolol, Alphagan and Trusopt is a better combination for your condition, than just Xalatan alone.

Please see links below for modes of action of these 4 eye drops.

http://www.drugs.com/ppa/betaxolol-hcl.html

http://www.drugs.com/pro/alphagan-p.html

http://www.drugs.com/pro/trusopt.html

http://www.drugs.com/pro/xalatan.html

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