Different types of glaucoma have widely varying clinical manifestations and different treatments. The choice of glaucoma medication should be based on the type of glaucoma, individual physical condition, and under the guidance of a physician. The more commonly used eye drops are divided into three main types, as detailed below.
First, eye drops that reduce atrial aqueous production, commonly beta-adrenergic receptor blockers, such as timolol maleate, but use with caution in patients with bronchial asthma.
Second, eye drops that increase atrial water flow, common trichothecene eye drops, prostaglandin eye drops.
Third, the compound fixed preparation eye drops, the mixture of two drugs to form the eye drops, its effect is stronger, less side effects