| 摘要 |
<p>A novel pharmacologic therapy for treatment of idiopathic primary open angle glaucoma, drug-induced glaucoma and elevated intraocular pressure. The pharmacologic therapy consists of a novel composition comprised of 17-alpha-methyl-testosterone and a physiologically tolerable carrier. In accordance with a method aspect of this invention, the active ingredient is administered to the eye of a warm blooded animal in such a manner as to maintain physiologic or normal intraocular pressure, or to return elevated intraocular pressure to normal levels. The method aspect of this invention may also be employed to ameliorate drug induced elevated intraocular pressure.</p> |
