Indication
Indicated for lowering IOP with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Mechanism of Action
Rhopressa® is an effective inhibitor of Rho kinase and a noradrenaline transporter that may relax the trabecular meshwork, increase the outflow of aqueous humor, reduce scleral venous pressure, and directly decrease IOP.
Available Quantities
2.5ml
Dosage/Instructions
1 drop in the evening
Pregnancy & Nursing
Rat embryofetal lethality was shown at 126X normal human dose but not at 40X.
Pediatric Use
No studies
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Warnings: May cause eye discomfort, redness, tearing, temporary blurred vision, eyelid redness, or corneal staining. Common side effects: Conjunctival hyperemia, corneal verticillata, instillation site pain, and conjunctival hemorrhage.
