Primary Open-angle, Closed-angle, Normal-tension, and Congenital are common types of glaucoma. Eye drops serve as the primary treatment, tailored to the patient’s target IOP and ocular/systemic ...

A team of researchers at University of Texas found that this is the first to assess the long-term effect of eye drops that lower the eyeball (intraocular) pressure on those at risk of glaucoma.

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in older adults, and to date there are no cures. The condition is typically treated using drugs delivered via eye drops to help decrease ...

The goal is to address a common problem among glaucoma patients. “I don’t always get the drops in the eye, and then after a while, I just forgot about them and whatnot. So that’s part of ...

The good news is that, while there's no cure for glaucoma, early treatment can often stop or slow the damage from progressing, per the National Eye Institute. "The pressure in the eye can often be ...

Background Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) is commonly treated with ... the mean pre-study IOP was 14.3 ± 3.4 mmHg while on 1.5 ± 0.8 eye drops. The post-washout IOP was 16.2 ± 2.2 mmHg.