Drugs for the Eye - DRUGS FOR ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS Flashcards
1
Q
Antihistamines & mast cell stabilizers are utilized in the treatment of_____ _____.
A
allergic conjunctivitis
2
Q
These are often not prescribed because they take several weeks to exert their full effect in decreasing allergy symptoms.
A
Ocular mast cell stabilizers
3
Q
These drops that decrease inflammation can mask an infection so APNs should avoid prescribing these.
A
corticosteroid drops