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Question 1

Amiodarone (used for cardia) causes what?

Answer 1

Whorl Keratopathy

Question 2

Corticosteriods inhibit

Answer 2

Phospholipase A-2

Question 3

Anti-viral drugs and mechanisms

Answer 3

viroptic, acyclovir, valcyclovir inhibit viral DNS synthesis by acting on DNS polymerase

Question 4

Viroptic (another name)

Answer 4

Trifluridine

Question 5

Carteolol

Answer 5

Ocupress Less bradycardia, less stinging, moderately lowers cholesterol (due to ISA intrinsic sympathomimetic properties)

Question 6

Alpha 2 agonists

Answer 6

Briminodine (Alphagan) and Apraclonidine (Iopidine)

Question 7

How do alpha 2 agonists work (Alphagan and Iopidine)

Answer 7

Decrease aqueous production and increase uveoscleral outflow

Question 8

Briminodine is now available as what 2 drops?

Answer 8

Alphagan, Alphagan P (with preservative purite) and Combigan (Timolol and Alphagan)

Question 9

What is side effect of briminodine?

Answer 9

follicular conjunctivitis

Question 10

What newer alpha 2 agonist causes less follicular conjunctivitis?

Answer 10

Alphagan P (with preservative purite)

Question 11

What is in Combigan?

Answer 11

Alphagan and timolol

Question 12

How does epinephrine and norepinephrine differ?

Answer 12

Epi can also bind to B2 in lungs

Question 13

Cholenerigic antagonists

Answer 13

Tropicamide, scopolamine, atropine

Question 14

Only adrenergic agonist that causes dilation?

Answer 14

Phenylephrine

Question 15

Associate corneal melting with what drops?

Answer 15

topical anesthetics and topical nsaids

Acular and Volataern

Question 16

Prostaglandin works best in African American?

Answer 16

Travatan

Question 17

Prostaglandin with highest rate of hyperemia?

Answer 17

Lumigan

Question 18

what is the most appropriate tx for gonococcal conj without corneal involvement?

Answer 18

topical ophthalmic ab q2h, 1gm 1M ceftriaxone, and 1 gm oral azighromycin

Question 19

Tx for HZO how much acyclovir?

Answer 19

800mg 5x/day x 7 days

Question 20

Tx for HZO how much valacyclovir

Answer 20

1000mg TID x 7 days

Question 21

Tx for HZO how much famciclovir

Answer 21

500mg TID x 7 days

Question 22

Eyelid papillomas

Answer 22

Benign, common, skin tag, middle age, no tx, may remove surgically, caused by human papilloma virus

Question 23

seborrheic keratosis

Answer 23

elevated greasy lesion, elderly, no tx, does NOT cause follicular conj…not a virus

Question 24

papilloma vs seborrheic keratosis

Answer 24

papilloma whitish, sk is greasy looking

Question 25

There are a few drugs that can cause Pseudo tumor cerebri. What are they?

Answer 25

The tetracyclines including minocycline, Accutane, birth control

Question 26

molluscum

Answer 26

small dome shaped waxy with central umbilication, from pox virus, HIV patients, causes follicular conjunctivitis

Question 27

papillary vs follicular conjuntivitis

Answer 27

Papillary: allergic or bacterial usually or toxic, larger
Follicular: virus or toxic, smaller