APRACLONIDINE Flashcards

1
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MOA

A

alpha2-receptor agonist
Reduced production of acqueous humor

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2
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Indications

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Glaucoma

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3
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Onset

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1 hr

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4
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Duration

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8 hrs

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5
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Dosing: Acute Angle Closre Glaucoma

A

Apraclonidine (Iopidine) 1% Ophthalmic Solution
1 drop per affected eye
Repeat q 60 min if IOP > 40 mm Hg

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Dosing: Glaucoma

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Apraclonidine (Iopidine) 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution
1 drop per affected eye tid

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