Chapter 18 Otic and Ophthalmic Medications Flashcards
Topical Otic Medications
selamectin (Revolution)
Used for:
- mites
Topical
Topical Otic Medications
Canaural
Panalog
Surolan
Antibacterial
Antifungal
Glucocorticoid
Used for:
- bacteria infections
- yeast infections
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Bacterial Infections
fusidic acid (Fuciderm Vet Eye Gel)
Broad spectrum antibiotic
Used for:
- bacterial infections
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Viral Infections
trifluridine
Used for:
- presistent herpes virus
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Allergies
prednisolone
Glucocorticoid
Used for:
- inflammation of eyelid
- inflammation of conjuctiva
Topical
No ulcer or infection
Ophthalmic Drugs: Glaucoma
latanaprost (Xalantan)
Prostaglandin
Increases outflow of aqueous humor
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Glaucoma
dorzolamide (Trusopt)
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Drecreases production of aqueous humor
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Glaucoma
timolol (Timoptic)
Beta adrenergic blocker
Decreases production of aqueous humor
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS)
cyclosporin (Optimmune)
Used for:
- dry eye
Topical
Ophthalmic Drugs: Eye Pain
NSAID
(Voltaren)
Used for:
- eye pain
Oral
Topical