eye pharm

Question 1

what would you give for glaucoma

Answer 1

pilocarpine - miotic agent

inc aqueous outflow

Question 2

what is the most common drug used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis

Answer 2

sulfacetamide

Question 3

what would you use to treat a corneal ulcer

Answer 3

gentamycin

Question 4

what is used for neonatal prophylaxis of gonococcal/chlamydia

Answer 4

erythromycin- monitor in warfarin therapy

Question 5

is used for conjunctivitis and corneal ulcer but has bitter taste

Answer 5

ofloxacin

Question 6

what 2 drugs shouldn’t you use if preg or breast feed

Answer 6

tobromycin and gentimycin

Question 7

indicated for herpes keratitis/conjunctivitis

Answer 7

trifluridine / viroptic

Question 8

prostaglandin analog used in glaucoma

Answer 8

bimatoprost /latisse

Question 9

topical beta-blocker for glaucoma

Answer 9

timolol

Question 10

carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used for glaucoma and altitude sickness

Answer 10

acetazolamide/ diamox

Question 11

alpha- adrenergic agonist

elevated IOP

Answer 11

brimonidine / alphagan P

Question 12

for allergic conjunctivitis, inhibits cyclooxygenase

Answer 12

ketorolac/acular

Question 13

inhibits mast cell degranulation

Answer 13

cromolyn

Question 14

H1 antagonist

Answer 14

olopatadine / patanol

Question 15

alpha-1 agonist

Answer 15

naphazoline/ naphcon A

Question 16

corticosteroid for ocular inflamm

Answer 16

dexamethasone /ocudex