Prescribing trends of glaucoma medication in Korea from 2007 to 2020: A nationwide population-based study.

Kyeong Ik NaWon June LeeYoun Joo ChoiSung Pyo Park

Published in: PloS one (2024)

Over 14 years, there was no change in the number of glaucoma eye drops prescribed to individual patients in Korea. However, the number of active ingredients prescribed increased owing to the increased prescription of fixed-combination eye drops. The current trends in glaucoma medication are expected to help establish future treatment strategies.

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