Which of the following is NOT true of agents for glaucoma?
A) Agents for glaucoma may be either topical or systemic.
B) Beta-blockers are used to decrease the production of aqueous humor and thus lower intraocular pressure.
C) Miotics allow for the outflow of aqueous humor.
D) Diuretics are often used to lower intraocular pressure associated with glaucoma.
E) Medications used topically in the eye do not have side effects.
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