Cholinergic agonist/alpha-2 agonist combinations are used to treat presbyopia. Cholinergic agonists work by reducing pressure in the eye and constricting the pupil, allowing close-up objects to appear clearer. Alpha-2 agonists allow cholinergic agonists to work better and longer by reducing unnecessary muscle activity, which keeps the pupil from widening again.
Why are cholinergic agonist alpha 2 agonist combinations prescribed?
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