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This review presents information on the autonomic nervous system, with particular reference to the noradrenergic sympathetic nervous system and adrenoceptors. This leads on to a discussion of the mechanism of action of, main effects and side effects of, and contraindications to the use of the β‐adrenoceptor blocking drugs. Emphasis is given to the use of timolol eye drops in the treatment of glaucoma and some consideration is given to its possible mechanism of action in the eye. The review is based on a lecture presented to the 4th Australian/International Optometrical Congress, Gold Coast, Queensland, October 1982.
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