Calcium Channel Blockers

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS :

  • Verapamil ( 0.12% & 0.25% )

Mechanism Of Action :

acts on secretory epithelium

decreases aqueous secretion

decrease IOP

INDICATIONS :

  1. POAG patients in whom other drugs are contra indicated
  2. Synergist with Pilocarpine & Timolol.