Drug for eyes Flashcards
ophthalmic corticosteroid drug
prednisolone, dexamethasone
ophthalmic NSAIDs
diclofenac
ophthalmic antihistamine/ decongestant
antihistamine = antazoline
vasoconstrictor tetrahydrozoline
mast cell stabilizer
olopatadine, cromolyn sodium
contraindication for antazoline and tetrahydrozoline
patient w narrow angle glaucoma
antifungle in eye drug
natamycin eye drop
antiviral eye drug
acyclovir eye ointment
function of alpha2 receptor in ciliary epithelium
decrease aqueous humor production
tropicamide does what
cause mydriasis and ciliary muscle paralysis (cycloplegia), is anti muscuranic drug
ADR of antimuscuranic and alpha 1 agonist
blur vision
antimuscuranic drug name
tropicamide
alpha 1 agonist drug
phenylephrine
what drug use for eye exam and for what purpose
phenylephrine cause mydriasis
choligenic agonist drug name
pilocarpine
choligenic agonist use for
promote miosis (pupil constriction)
ADRs of pilocarpine
decreased vision at night
how choligernic agonist treat glaucoma
constrict the pupil -> reduce IOP by increasing drainage of aqueous humor through the trabecular meshwork
name of alpha 2 agonist
brimonidine
what brimonidine do
decrease production of aqueous humor production
beta adrenergic antagonist drug
timolol
what beta adregenic do to treat glaucoma
decrease aqueous humor production
carbonic anhydrase drug
brinzolamide, dorzolamide
carbonic anhydrase drug do what
decrease aqueous humor production
prostaglandin drug
bimatoprost, latanoprost
prostaglandin drug do what
increase drainage of aqueous outflow to trabecular meshwork to reduce IOP
ADRs of prostglandin
local eye irritation, changes in eyelash, fine hair growth at eye corner, darkening of iris and eyelid, periorbitopathy
topical anesthetic
tetracaine and proparacaine
anti VEGF for intravitreal injection drug name
bevacizumab
