Immunosuppressive agents and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for ocular immune and inflammatory disorders.
We now have at our disposal several nonsteroidal immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory agents that may be used in addition to or instead of corticosteroids to treat ocular diseases. This article discusses some of the nonsteroidal immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory agents available to the ophthalmologist.
Hemady
Ramzi K
RK
Cornea and Uveitis Services, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 419 West Redwood Street, Suite 420, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. RHemady@comcast.net
Chan
Audrey S
AS
Nguyen
Anh T Q
AT
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014605:Uveitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents