Dipivefrine
Document Type
Book Contribution
Publication Date
1-1-2007
Description
Dipivefrine is a member of a class of pharmaceutical agents known as prodrugs. Dipivefrine is not active itself but is biotransformed in the body to epinephrine. It is used in the treatment of open-angle and secondary glaucoma.
Citation Information
Ferslew, Kenneth E.. 2007. Dipivefrine. xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.61626-5 ISBN: 9780080552323