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How effective is pilocarpine for treating glaucoma?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Pilocarpine: Pilocarpine is contraindicated with narrow-angle (angle closure) glaucoma. (See: http://www.drugs.com/pro/pilocarpine.html) However, it can be beneficial for treatment of some types of glaucoma.

Answered 5/9/2015

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