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Which of the following drugs is mainly used in the management of glaucoma?
Question

Which of the following drugs is mainly used in the management of glaucoma?

A.

Penicillin

B.

Acetazolamide

C.

Atropine

D.

Tropicamide

Correct option is B

Acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that decreases aqueous humor production, thereby lowering intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients.
Explanation of options: (a) ✘ Penicillin is an antibiotic, unrelated to glaucoma treatment. (b) ✔ Acetazolamide directly reduces intraocular pressure. (c) ✘ Atropine dilates the pupil and may increase pressure. (d) ✘ Tropicamide is a mydriatic used in eye exams, not glaucoma management.

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