Safety and ocular hypotensive efficacy of a single dose of metoclopramide or droperidol in healthy subjects

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-121

  Liao, Shu Lang ^a   Hung, Por Tying ^a   Chen, Yi Chun ^a   Lan, Wei Lun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DROPERIDOL; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EYE IRRITATION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRITIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0344572728     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.1999.15.117     Document Type: Article

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