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Kowa Launches Glanatec for Treatment of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
Kowa launched the glaucoma and ocular hypertension treatment Glanatec ophthalmic solution 0.4% (ripasudil HCl hydrate) on December 2.Glanatec is a Rho kinase inhibitor that reduces intraocular pressure by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor through the trabecular meshwork-Schlemm’s canal. The…
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