New Drug Rhopressa Now Available for Open-Angle Glaucoma
Rhopressa 0.02% is a novel once-daily eye drop for lowering elevated intraocular pressure.
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This is the place for the latest information about our work here at Glaucoma Research Foundation and for current events in the world of eye health. All breakthroughs and insights are made possible through the dedication of researchers, and through the continued financial support and active involvement of the community.
Rhopressa 0.02% is a novel once-daily eye drop for lowering elevated intraocular pressure.
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To understand glaucoma, it is important to have an idea of how the eye works and the different parts of the eye.
The worldwide prevalence of glaucoma is increasing. This is due in part to the rapidly aging population.
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