Driving with Dr. Richardson | Glaucoma Medications - Rock Inhibitors

Drive with Dr. Richardson as he delves into the revolutionary impact of ROCK inhibitors on #glaucoma treatment in this insightful video. Key highlights include:

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
00:58 Understanding how ROCK inhibition directly targets the trabecular meshwork.
01:17 The introduction of Netarsudil (Rhopressa), the first FDA-approved ROCK inhibitor
02:11 Multiple mechanisms through which Netarsudil enhances outflow.
02:29 The effect of ROCK inhibition on reducing aqueous fluid production.
02:45 Netarsudil's role in lowering episcleral venous pressure.
03:45 Potential neuroprotective benefits of ROCK inhibition.
03:52 The antioxidative effects of ROCK inhibitors on the trabecular meshwork.
04:02 Improved ocular blood flow due to ROCK inhibition.
04:45 Comparative effectiveness of Netarsudil with timolol and latanoprost in lowering intraocular pressure
06:00 Potential benefits of Netarsudil for normal tension glaucoma.
07:12 The connection between steroid response and the Rho-Kinase pathway.
08:16 Side effects of Netarsudil.
10:56 Exploring multiple IOP-independent mechanisms of ROCK inhibition.

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