noun
- drugs that cause constriction of the pupil of the eye
Usage: medical; plural form
Examples
- The ophthalmologist prescribed myotics to reduce the patient’s intraocular pressure.
- Myotics are commonly used in the treatment of glaucoma.
- Pilocarpine is one of the most frequently used myotics in eye care.
- The doctor explained that myotics work by making the pupil smaller.
- After applying the myotics, the patient’s pupils became noticeably constricted.
- Some myotics can cause temporary blurred vision as a side effect.