ripasudil

English

Noun

ripasudil (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A drug derived from fasudil and used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
   • 2015 September 15, “Morphological Changes of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells after Rho-Associated Kinase Inhibitor Eye Drop (Ripasudil) Administration: A Prospective Open-Label Clinical Study”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Some selective ROCK inhibitors are actually used in clinical practice, for example, fasudil and ripasudil are therapeutic agents for cerebral vasospasm and glaucoma, respectively.