Comparison of Bimatoprost 0.03% and Brimonidine 0.2% in Managing Intraocular Pressure Elevation Following Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy for Posterior Capsule Opacification
Bimatoprost 0.03% is more effective in preventing IOP elevation post Nd: YAG laser capsulotomy compared to Brimonidine 0.2%. It also demonstrated a faster return to baseline IOP levels with fewer side effects. This suggests that Bimatoprost may be a preferable prophylactic treatment for managing post-capsulotomy IOP spikes.
Authors
- Rupali Kashyap
- Shikhar Ganjoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8253-7706)
- Tulika Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4910-1796)
Institutions
- Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_605_24
- Primary Topic
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00