AR- Ocular Antihistamines Flashcards

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Ocular antihistamines

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Ketotifen

Azelastine

Olopatadine

Alcaftadine

Emedastine

Epinastine

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Ocular antihistamine symptom target

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Ocular symptoms

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Ocular antihistamine ADEs

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HA, blurred vision, burning/stinging of eyes, discomfort, bitter taste, pharyngitis

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Ocular antihistamine clinical pearls

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Relieves allergic conjunctivitis
Appropriate as monotherapy or in combo with PO agents

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Ocular antihistamine MoA

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Competitively antagonizes histamine-1 receptors to prevent receptor activation

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