Beta Blocker Eyedrop (Noun)
Meaning
A treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by reducing the production of aqueous humor.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a beta blocker eyedrop to help lower the patient's intraocular pressure and slow the progression of glaucoma.
- Beta blocker eyedrops are a common treatment for open-angle glaucoma, as they effectively reduce the amount of fluid produced in the eye.
- After being diagnosed with glaucoma, Sarah was instructed to use a beta blocker eyedrop twice a day to help manage her condition.
- The ophthalmologist recommended a beta blocker eyedrop as a first-line treatment for the patient's newly diagnosed glaucoma.
- The beta blocker eyedrop was able to reduce the patient's intraocular pressure by 30% within just a few weeks of starting treatment.