Glaucoma Flashcards
[Sympathetic/Parasympathetic]
pupillary dilator muscle
Sympathetic
[Sympathetic/Parasympathetic]
pupillary constrictor
parasympathetic
[Sympathetic/Parasympathetic]
controls accommodation
parasympathetic
[beta agonist nonselective]
decreases production of aqueous humor
timolol
levobunolol
carteolol
metirpanolol
[beta agonist beta 1 selective]
decreases production of aqueous humor
betaxolol
[Osmotic agent]
decreases production of aqueous humor
mannitol
[alpha 2 antagonist]
decreases production of aqueous humor
brimonidine
apraclonidine
[carbonic anhydrase]
decreases production of aqueous humor
acetazolamide
dorzolamide
[non-selective antimuscarinic agonist]
causes ciliary muscle contraction leading to opening of the trabecular meshwork
pilocarpine
[acetylcholinesterase inhibitor]
causes ciliary muscle contraction leading to opening of the trabecular meshwork
physostigmine
echothiopate
[prostaglandin analogue]
increases outflow through canal of schlemm
latanaprost
brimatoprost
[non-selective alpha agonist]
causes increased outflow via uveoscleral veins
epinephrine