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dipivefrin and Pink Eye

dipivefrin has been researched along with Pink Eye in 4 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Dipivefrin (Propine) is an effective ocular hypotensive agent."5.27Follicular conjunctivitis on Dipivefrin therapy for glaucoma. ( Coleiro, JA; Lockyer, JA; Sigurdsson, H, 1988)
"Dipivefrin (Propine) is an effective ocular hypotensive agent."1.27Follicular conjunctivitis on Dipivefrin therapy for glaucoma. ( Coleiro, JA; Lockyer, JA; Sigurdsson, H, 1988)
"1%) developed adverse external ocular side effects severe enough to require that the drug be discontinued."1.26External ocular toxicity of dipivalyl epinephrine. ( Leibowitz, HM; Theodore, J, 1979)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wandel, T1
Spinak, M1
Gaspari, AA1
Theodore, J1
Leibowitz, HM1
Coleiro, JA1
Sigurdsson, H1
Lockyer, JA1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for dipivefrin and Pink Eye

ArticleYear
Toxicity of dipivalyl epinephrine.
    Ophthalmology, 1981, Volume: 88, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Blepharitis; Conjunctivitis; Epinephrine; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glaucoma; Humans; Male; M

1981
Contact allergy to ophthalmic dipivalyl epinephrine hydrochloride: demonstration by patch testing.
    Contact dermatitis, 1993, Volume: 28, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Conjunctivitis; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Drug Eruptions; Epinephrine; Facial Dermatoses;

1993
External ocular toxicity of dipivalyl epinephrine.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 1979, Volume: 88, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis; Drug Tolerance; Epinephrine; Eye Disease

1979
Follicular conjunctivitis on Dipivefrin therapy for glaucoma.
    Eye (London, England), 1988, Volume: 2 ( Pt 4)

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biopsy; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis; Epinephrine; Female; Glaucoma,

1988