Treatment of low pressure glaucoma and ischemic retinal degenera

Details Treatment of low pressure glaucoma and ischemic retinal degenera Treatment of low pressure glaucoma and ischemic retinal degenera

1992-01-24

1993-10-12

Fay, Zohreh A.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

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514620, 514913, A61K 31165

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052526070

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method for increasing blood flow to the retina and choroid in subjects with decreased retinal or choroidal blood flow. The method involves the topical administration of metoclopramide and is useful for the treatment of low pressure glaucoma and ischemic retinal degeneration.

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