Which of the following agents has been associated with increased intraocular pressure?

a. Anticholinergics
b. Epinephrine
c. Beta-2 agonists
d. Antibiotics


ANS: A
Use of anticholinergic agents has been associated with increased ocular pressure, which could be dangerous for patients with glaucoma.

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