Salagen
Active Ingredient(s): PilocarpineFDA Approved: * March 22, 1994
Pharm Company: * MGI PHARMA INC
Category: Vision / Eye Health
Pilocarpine is a medication used to reduce pressure inside the eye and treat dry mouth.[1][4] As eye drops it is used to manage angle closure glaucoma until surgery can be performed, ocular hypertension, primary open angle glaucoma, and to bring about constriction of the pupil following its dilation.[1][5][6] However, due to its side effects it is no longer typically used in the long term management.[7&... [wikipedia]
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I have sjogrens and have extremely dry mouth. For the past 2years my doctor has had me drink pilocarpine opthalmic eye d...
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is taking the pill form 5mg piolcarpine, 4 times a day the same as taking it by injection? ## Hi yolie, To my understand...
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