Drug Types And NSAIDS

Question 1

What type of drugs affect the sympathetic NS?

Answer 1

Adrenergic drugs

Question 2

What type of drugs affect the parasympathetic NS?

Answer 2

Cholinergic drugs

Question 3

What 2 terms mean stimulate or increase action?

Answer 3

Agonist and mimetic

Question 4

What 3 terms mean inhibit or stop action?

Answer 4

Lytic

Antagonist

Blocker

Question 5

What are 5 anesthetics?

Answer 5

Proparacaine

Pontocaine

Lidocaine

Carbocaine

Marcaine

Question 6

Wha are 5 side effects of anesthetics?

Answer 6

• Ringing in ears
• dizzy
• Nervousness
• Drop in BP
• Blurry vision

Question 7

What can be added to an anesthetic to reduce toxicity and prolonged action?

What is the ratio?

Answer 7

1:1000 of epinephrine

Question 8

What type of drug has the same effect as sympathomimetic drugs?

Answer 8

Parasympatholytic drugs

Question 9

What are the 10 side effects of parasympatholytic and sympathomimetic drugs?

Blind as a bat dry as a bone red as a beet mad as a hatter hot as a hare

Answer 9

-fever,
◦ Blurred vision
◦ dryness of mouth,
◦ flushing,
◦ hallucination,
◦ irregular and rapid pulse,
◦ light headed and dizzy,
◦ speech difficulty,
◦ loss of coordination,
◦ urinary retention

Question 10

What are the 7 side effects of parasympathomimetic drugs?

Answer 10

Slow heart
Muscle weakness
Weak breathing,
Increased stomach acid & salivation,
Nassau and vomiting
blurred vision
Dizzy, headache

Question 11

What are 5 cycloplegic (parasympatholytic) drugs and what do they do?

Answer 11

They dilate and paralyze accommodation, decrease pain and synechia

Atropine
Scopolamine 
Homatropine
Cyclopentolate 
Tropicamide

Question 12

What are 2 mydriatic (sympathomimetic) drugs and what do the do?

Answer 12

The only dilate

Phenylephrine
Hydroxyamphetamine

Question 13

What is the newest once a day topical NSAID?

Answer 13

Bromfenac

Question 14

Name 4 NSAIDS

Answer 14

Bromfenac
Ketorlac
Diclofinac
Nepafenac

Question 15

What are the 6 indications(uses) for NSAIDS?

Answer 15

Cataract surgery 
Prevent CME
 Reduce corneal pain in refractive surgery
Reduce miosis 
Helps with allergies(ketlorac)
Reduce inflammation

Question 16

5 Side effects of topical NSAIDS?

Answer 16

Irritation 
Burning 
Hyperemia 
Headache 
Delayed corneal healing 
Corneal erosion
-thinning 
-ulceration
-perforation

Question 17

What are the 4 systemic side effects of NSAIDS?

Answer 17

Common
GI bleeding and gastric ulcers

Uncommon
Worse asthma and kidney dysfunction

Question 18

In the inflammatory process, where do NSAIDS block?

Answer 18

Blocks the COX process from producing prostaglandins

Question 19

Which NSAID treats allergies and possibly dry eye?

Answer 19

Ketorlac

Question 20

What should topical NSAIDS be used for?

Answer 20

Hyphema - blood in anterior chamber

Question 21

What is acetaminophen and when is it contradicted?why?

Answer 21

Tylenol
Contradicted with alcohol
Will cause liver failure

Question 22

Does acetaminophen have anti inflammatory properties?

Answer 22

No just reduces pain and fever

Question 23

What are 2 immunosuppressive agents?

Answer 23

Methotrexate and cyclosporine

Question 24

What 5 ocular disorders are treated with immunosuppressive agents?

Answer 24

Uveitis
Sjogens 
RA
SLE
Autoimmune disorders

Question 25

Is aspirin an NSAID?

Answer 25

Yes

Question 26

What's can cause Reye's syndrome in kids?

Answer 26

Aspirin Swelling of brain and liver failure

Question 27

What 3 drugs decrease aqueous production?

Answer 27

CAI agents Alpha agonists Beta blockers

Question 28

What is true of apraclonidine?

Answer 28

- Used to control pressure spikes in laser treatment - used to dx Horner's syndrome - bad taste, dry mouth.

Question 29

What is true of Brimonidine?

Answer 29

- May have neuroprotective properties - reduces aqueous production - indicated for low tension glaucoma

Question 30

Side effects of beta blockers?

Answer 30

- Decreased BP - Problem with respiration - Decreased libido and depression

Question 31

What is a side effect of a prostaglandin?

Answer 31

- Permanent iris discoloration - Ocular inflammation - Flu like symptoms

Question 32

What are 6 sides effects of CAI agents?

Answer 32

``` Tingling in extremities Stomach problems Impotence Metallic taste Allergy Depression ```

Question 33

What are 2 topical CAI agent? | 2 Systemic CAI agents?

Answer 33

Dorzolamide and brinzolamide Acetazolamide and methazolamide

Question 34

What are 5 prostaglandins?

Answer 34

``` Latanprost Bimatoprost Travoprost Tafluprost Unoprostone ```

Question 35

What are 5 beta blockers?

Answer 35

``` Timolol Betaxolol Carteolol Metrpranolol Levobunolol ```

Question 36

What are some alpha 2 adrenergic agonist drugs?

Answer 36

Apraclonidine and Brimonidine