Acute Glaucoma

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Jessie answers, what is the treatment of acute glaucoma? From the CorePendium chapter.

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Ian L. -

Timolol is a problem for asthmatics it is said ?

Jessie W. -

It is important to be cautious if the patient has COPD or asthma. Betaxalol is sometimes used by ophthalmologists if the patient has severe asthma or COPD. Also, if using as a one-time use in setting of acute angle closure and not chronically, timolol is *usually* ok. It's kind of a grey area.

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