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dipivefrin and Edema

dipivefrin has been researched along with Edema in 2 studies

dipivefrin: used in treatment of both primary & open angle glaucoma; RN given refers to (+-)-isomer
dipivefrin : The dipivalate ester of (+-)-epinephrine (racepinephrine). A pro-drug of epinephrine, the hydrochloride is used topically as eye drops to reduce intra-ocular pressure in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Edema: Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In a second case report we describe, in a 61-year-old patient suffering from aspirin-sensitive asthma, recurrent ciliary body oedema with a marked spastic component which was triggered by the medications acetazolamide, dipivefrine and pilocarpine."3.69Drug-induced ciliary body oedema: a new theory. ( Krieg, PH; Schipper, I, 1996)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mehelas, TJ1
Kollarits, CR1
Martin, WG1
Krieg, PH1
Schipper, I1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for dipivefrin and Edema

ArticleYear
Cystoid macular edema presumably induced by dipivefrin hydrochloride (Propine)
    American journal of ophthalmology, 1982, Volume: 94, Issue:5

    Topics: Edema; Epinephrine; Female; Glaucoma; Humans; Macula Lutea; Middle Aged; Retinal Diseases

1982
Drug-induced ciliary body oedema: a new theory.
    Eye (London, England), 1996, Volume: 10 ( Pt 1)

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Adult; Asthma; Chlorthalidone; Ciliary Body; Diuretics; Edema; Epinephrine; Female; H

1996