| Descriptor English: | Antiglaucoma Agents | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Agentes Antiglaucoma                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Agentes Antiglaucoma | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Antiglaucomateux | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Anti Glaucoma Medications Anti-Glaucoma Agent Anti-Glaucoma Agents Anti-Glaucoma Drug Anti-Glaucoma Drugs Anti-Glaucoma Medications Antiglaucoma Drugs Antiglaucoma Medications Drug, Anti-Glaucoma Drugs, Anti-Glaucoma Medications, Anti-Glaucoma Medications, Antiglaucoma  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D27.505.954.069 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000089502 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Agents used to preserve visual function by decreasing INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) by targeting the AQUEOUS HUMOR. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Glaucoma (1986-2021) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2022 | 
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| History Note: | 2022 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 59728 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000089502 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2022/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2021/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2021/07/01 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]Chemical Actions and Uses 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000744247 | 
                                
| Scope note | Agents used to preserve visual function by decreasing INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE (IOP) by targeting the AQUEOUS HUMOR. | 
| Preferred term | Antiglaucoma Agents | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Anti Glaucoma Medications                                                 Anti-Glaucoma Agent Anti-Glaucoma Agents Anti-Glaucoma Drug Anti-Glaucoma Drugs Anti-Glaucoma Medications Antiglaucoma Drugs Antiglaucoma Medications Drug, Anti-Glaucoma Drugs, Anti-Glaucoma Medications, Anti-Glaucoma Medications, Antiglaucoma  | 
                                
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