Preservative toxicity in glaucoma medication: clinical evaluation of benzalkonium chloride-free 0.5% timolol eye drops

Timolol (generic name) is a frequently used medication for the control of glaucoma. Benzalkonium chloride (BAK) is a commonly used preservative in ophthalmic solutions with a broad range of antimicrobial activity; however, this nonspecificity can result in toxicity. Adverse effects attributed to BAK...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rosin, Lauren M, Bell, Nicholas P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204115
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S41358

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204115
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S41358

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