Dipivefrin (hydro<wbr/>chloride)

Dipivefrin (hydrochloride)

CAT N°: 24028
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122.00 103.70

Dipivefrin is a prodrug of epinephrine that is hydrolyzed by cholinesterase and other esterases in the cornea to epinephrine.{36428} It reduces the density of cultured bovine primary trabecular meshwork cells (IC50 = 115 µM).{36424} Additionally, it induces an elongated, fibroblast-like morphology and disrupts the actin cytoskeleton in bovine primary trabecular meshwork cells when used at a concentration of 103 µM.{36424} In cultured bovine corneal endothelial cells, dipivefrin (28 µM) enhances calcium signaling and induces cytotoxicity.{36426,36425} Dipivefrin also suppresses primary human corneal keratinocyte proliferation when used at a concentration of 280 µM.{36427} Formulations containing dipivefrin have been used alone and in combination with ?-adrenergic receptor antagonists for the treatment of glaucoma.

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