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Delivery systems of drugs Flashcards

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What are the 3 principal methods patients may receive ophthalmic drugs?

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Topical, injection, oral

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______ drugs include liquid drops in the form of solutions, suspensions, and ointments for use on the surface of the eye or eyelids

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Topical

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anti-infective drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Tan, 467

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anti-inflammatories/steroid drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Pink, 197

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Mydriatics and cycloplegic drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Red, 1797

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Gray, 4

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Miotic drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Dark green, 348

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Beta-blocker drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Yellow, YellowC

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Beta-blocker combination drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Dark blue, 281

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Adrenergic agonist drops have what color cap and what is the pantone number?

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Purple, 2583

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The form of a drug in which it is completely dissolved in an inert liquid is a?

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Solution

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The form of a medication in which particles of the drug are suspended in a liquid vehicle is called a

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Suspension

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The form of a drug in which the drug is dissolved or suspended in a greasy vehicle or a thickened water-soluble matrix is an?

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Ointment/gel

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What are the fours types of injections available in the practice of ophthalmology?

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Into the eye (intravitreal) or around the eye (periocular, retrobulbar, subconj.), Into a vein (intravenous), Into a muscle (intramuscular), and under the skin (subcutaneous)

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Intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections are classified as ____ ____ _____?

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Systemic drug delivery

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Drugs taken by mouth include _____, ____, and _______ and also belong to the systemic drug category

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Tablets, Capsules, and Liquids

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_____ ________ are surgically inserted and are intended to provide sustained drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye

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Intravitreal Implants

Basics of ophthalmic pharmacology (4 decks)

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