True about pilocarpine is -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., It is drug of choice for treatment of Angle closure Glaucoma Pilocarpine:o Class-cholinomimetic.o Mechanism of Action- increased Aqueous Outflow Due To Opening Of Trabecular Meshwork Due To Ciliary Muscle Contraction.o Systemic Side Effects- Sweating, Salivation, Urinary Frequency, Diarrhea, Bronchospasm. o Ocular Side Effects- Blurred Vision, Miosis, Accommodative Spasm, Browache. o Drug of Choice For Acute Congestive Glaucoma is pilocarpine.
It acts by decreasing secretion from ciliary epithelium
Side effects include bitter taste and renal calculi
It is drug of choice for treatment of Angle closure Glaucoma
It is a hyperosmotic agent
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma