Miotic Eyedrop (Noun)
Meaning
A treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops increase the outflow of aqueous humor by constricting the pupil.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Miotic eyedrop is a common treatment for glaucoma, which works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor from the eye.
- The doctor prescribed a miotic eyedrop to help reduce the pressure in my eye and alleviate the symptoms of glaucoma.
- The patient was instructed to apply the miotic eyedrop three times a day to constrict the pupil and improve aqueous humor outflow.
- Studies have shown that using a miotic eyedrop in conjunction with other glaucoma medications can help slow the progression of the disease.
- After using the miotic eyedrop, the patient's intraocular pressure decreased significantly, reducing the risk of vision loss associated with glaucoma.