Medication slows progression of myopia in children

Daily treatment with a medication called pirenzepine can slow the rate of progressive myopia, or nearsightedness, in children, reports a study in the August issue of the Journal of AAPOS (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus).

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news138964061.html">Medication slows progression of myopia in children</a></p> <p>Daily treatment with a medication called pirenzepine can slow the rate of progressive myopia, or nearsightedness, in children, reports a study in the August issue of the <I>Journal of AAPOS (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus).</I></p>