IOPIDINE

LOE Approaching

apraclonidine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution

NDAOPHTHALMICSOLUTION/DROPS
Approved
Dec 1987
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100

Mechanism of Action

Apraclonidine is a relatively selective, alpha adrenergic agonist and does not have significant membrane stabilizing (local anesthetic) activity. When instilled into the eye, IOPIDINE 1% (apraclonidine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) has the action of reducing intraocular pressure (IOP).…