Glaucoma Drugs Flashcards
β-blockers
Dec. AH production
Timoptic, Istalol Ocupress Optipranolol Betagan Betoptic-S Betaxan
Timoptic, Istalol
timolol
Ocupress
carteolol
Optipranolol
metipranolol
Betagan
levobunalol
Betoptic-S
betaxolol
Betaxan
levobetaxolol
Sympathomimetics
α2 Agonists
Dec. AH production
Iodipine
Alphagan
Sympathomimetics
α & β Agonists
α1: dec. ciliary blood flow
α2: dec. AH production
β1: inc. AH production
β2: inc. outflow
Epifrin
Propine
Iodipine
apraclonidine
Alphagan
brimonidine
Epifrin
epinephrine
Propine
dipevefrin
Parasympathomimetics
Direct-Acting Agents
Inc. outflow
Miostat, IsoptoCarbachol
IsoptoCarbapine, Pilocar, Piloptic
Parasympathomimetics
Indirect-Acting Agents
Inhibit AChE
IsoptoEserine
Phospholidine Iodine
Miostat, IsoptoCarbachol
carbachol
IsoptoCarbapine, Pilocar, Piloptic
pilocarpine
IsoptoEserine
physostigmine
Phospholidine Iodine
echothiophate
Prostaglandin Agonists/Analogs
Increase outflow
Lumigan, Latisse
Xalatan
Travatan
Zioptan
Lumigan, Latisse
bimatoprost
Xalatan
latanoprost
Travatan
travaprost
Zioptan
tafluprost
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Dec. AH production
Diamox sequels
Nepatazane
Trusopt
Azopt
Diamox sequels
acetazolamide
Nepatazane
methazolamide
Trusopt
dorzolamide
Azopt
brinzolamide
Drugs for all eye colors
β-blockers
α2 agonists
CAIs
Drugs for hazel, brown eyes
Prostaglandin agonists
Dipivefrin
Drugs for blue, green eyes
Epinephrine (met. by dopa-decarboxylase)
Parasympathomimetics (absorbed by melanin)
