Uses
Verosudil (AR-12286) is a potent, selective Rho-kinase (ROCK) inhibitor with Kis of 2 and 2 nM for ROCK1 and ROCK2, respectively. AR-12286 lowers intraocular pressure (IOP) primarily by increasing aqueous humour outflow through the trabecular meshwork[1][2].
References
[1] Lin CW, Sherman B, Moore LA, et al. Discovery and Preclinical Development of Netarsudil, a Novel Ocular Hypotensive Agent for the Treatment of Glaucoma. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2018;34(1-2):40‐51. DOI:
10.1089/jop.2017.0023[2] Kopczynski C, Novack GD, Swearingen D, van Haarlem T. Ocular hypotensive efficacy, safety and systemic absorption of AR-12286 ophthalmic solution in normal volunteers. Br J Ophthalmol. 2013;97(5):567‐572. DOI:
10.1136/bjophthalmol-2012-302466
