A client with glaucoma is prescribed latanoprost (Xalatan) . What is the mechanism of action of this drug?
A) Is thought to protect neurons from injury.
B) Enhances the outflow of aqueous humour.
C) Decreases the production of aqueous humour by the ciliary body.
D) Has a relatively short duration of action, and adverse effects can be limited.
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