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6-amino-2-benzothiazolesulfonamide and topical treatment compositions and method for glaucoma
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, (2008/06/13)
A topical composition for eye treatment of glaucoma, comprising a small but pharmaceutically effective amount of an analog of benzothiazole-2-sulfonamide. The most preferred compound is 6-amino-2-benzothiazolesulfonamide. The invention also relates to a method of topically treating glaucoma with eye drops to reduce intraocular pressure. Finally, disclosed is a method of synthesis of the preferred and highly effective benzothiazole-2-sulfonamide analogs, particularly the 6-amino-2-benzothiazolesulfonamide compound.
