THE ROLE OF BIMATOPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION IN MANAGING OCULAR DRYNESS: MECHANISMS, EFFICACY AND PATIENT OUTCOMES
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.48047/sqcm5157Keywords:
Bimatoprost, dryness, ophthalmic, hypertension, intraocularAbstract
A synthetic prostamide called bimatoprost ophthalmic solution is frequently used to
patients with open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in order to lower intraocular pressure.
Its efficacy in treating ocular dryness, which can occasionally be made worse by reduced tear
production or greater evaporation, has been examined in recent studies. Bimatoprost may enhance
the health of the ocular surface by increasing trabecular and uveoscleral outflow.This abstract
highlights the potential of ophthalmic solution of bimatoprost as a therapeutic alternative beyond
its typical use in intraocular pressure management by examining its mechanisms of action,
efficacy, and patient outcomes in the context of ocular dryness. Further investigation into
bimatoprost's wider potential in ophthalmic treatment is warranted by the results, which suggest
that it may help individuals with glaucoma, dry eyes, and ocular hypertension.
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