Dapiprazole
Dapiprazole is an ophthalmic alpha-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It works by reducing the production of aqueous humor in the eye, thereby lowering intraocular pressure. This medication is applied topically to the eye.
Dapiprazole is an eye medication that lowers intraocular pressure for glaucoma treatment.
Key facts at a glance
- ATC
- S01EX02
- RxNorm
- 22298
- Generic
- Dapiprazole
- Class
- atc-s01
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- ophthalmic
- Forms
- solution
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension to reduce elevated intraocular pressure.
Acts as an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist, reducing aqueous humor production and decreasing intraocular pressure.
For ophthalmic use only. May cause pupil dilation (mydriasis) and other local eye effects. Patients should follow dosage instructions carefully and report any persistent eye irritation or vision changes to their healthcare provider.
Official drug label
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